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| May 20, 2013 |
SEC Eyes Advisory Contract Approval Disclosures, Law360 |
Investment Management partners Richard F. Morris, Timothy W. Levin and asscoiate Sean Graber comment on the SEC's settlment of an enforcement action in relation to disclosure, reporting, recordkeeping and compliance violations stemming from the advisory contract approval and reporting process. |
| May 15, 2013 |
6 Tips For Keeping Whistleblower Complaints In-House, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Sarah E. Bouchard is quoted. |
| May 15, 2013 |
Pharma Cos. Smell Victory In Push For Drug-Tracking System, Law360 |
Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| May 15, 2013 |
Syrian Oil Still Risky Business As EU Yanks Embargo, Law360 |
Business and Finance partner Mathew Kidwell is quoted. |
| May 13, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Advises CREDIT BANK OF MOSCOW on First Ever Subordinated Eurobond Offering Under Russia’s New Basel III Regulation |
Morgan Lewis served as U.S., English and Russian legal adviser to CREDIT BANK OF MOSCOW on a $500 million offering of 5.5-year subordinated Eurobonds with an interest rate of 8.70% p.a. |
| May 09, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Enhances Commercial and Securities Litigation Capabilities with Hire of Veteran Litigator in New York
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Morgan Lewis announced today that John Dellaportas has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in New York. |
| May 08, 2013 |
Draft Senate Bill on Drug Compounding Does Not Go Far Enough, Stakeholders Say, BNA's Health Care Daily Report |
FDA & Healthcare associate Lee H. Rosebush is quoted. |
| May 07, 2013 |
FINRA's Position On Pre-Inception Index Performance Data, Law360 |
Investment Management partner Richard F. Morris and associate John J. O'Brien comment on the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc.'s interpretative letter regarding the use of pre-inception index performance (PIP) data for exchange-traded products (ETPs). |
| Apr 30, 2013 |
Top 25 Portfolio Managers/Patent Prosecutors, Daily Journal |
Jeffry S. Mann is listed as one of the "Top 25 Portfolio Managers/Patent Prosecutors" for 2013 by the Daily Journal. |
| Apr 30, 2013 |
Top 75 Intellectual Property Litigators, Daily Journal |
Daniel Johnson, Jr. is listed as one of the "Top 75 Intellectual Property Litigators" for 2013 by the Daily Journal. |
| Apr 24, 2013 |
Class Action Lawyers Frustrated By High Court's ERISA Focus, Law360 |
ERISA Litigation partner Gregory Braden is quoted. |
| Apr 24, 2013 |
Green Energy Tax Plan May Come With Unwelcome Tradeoff, Law360 |
Tax partner Paul Gordon and Business and Finiance partner Allan Reiss are both quoted. |
| Apr 23, 2013 |
FDA's OxyContin Ruling May Spur New Battles Over Generics, Law360 |
FDA partner Rebecca Dandeker comments on the recent FDA ruling to block generic versions of the painkiller OxyContin. |
| Apr 22, 2013 |
The 7 Firms GCs are Telling their Friends to Hire, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis is included in BTI's 2013 Best-Branded Law Firms report. |
| Apr 22, 2013 |
The 6 Firms Shaking Up the Legal Market, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis is profiled in BTI Consulting Group's Brand Elite: Client Perceptions of the Best-Branded Law Firms report. |
| Apr 22, 2013 |
When Crisis Hits, GCs Have These 8 Firms On Speed Dial, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's inclusion in BTI Consulting Group's Brand Elite report is covered. |
| Apr 22, 2013 |
GCs Say Strong Brand Key to Landing New Clients, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis strong brand is recognized in BTI Consulting Group's 2013 Brand Elite report. |
| Apr 22, 2013 |
GCs Name Rolls Royce of Law Firms, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis is included in a list of 18 law firms with the strongest brands in the legal market. |
| Apr 19, 2013 |
Fracking Ruling May Stymie Oil, Gas Projects on U.S. Land, Law360 |
Environmental Practice partner Ron Tenpas is quoted. |
| Apr 17, 2013 |
Border Security's Reality: Opposing View, USA Today |
Eleanor Pelta discusses the economic benefits that will flow from more balanced immigration reform. |
| Apr 17, 2013 |
High Court ERISA Ruling Backs Sanctity Of Plan Language, Law360 |
ERISA Litigation partner Gregory C. Braden is quoted. |
| Apr 17, 2013 |
Untouchable Status of Charitable Deduction: Dwindling Under Tax Reform Pressure, BNA's Daily Tax Report
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Tax partner Alexander L. Reid is quoted. |
| Apr 16, 2013 |
Two Morgan Lewis Partners to Serve on Federal Judicial Evaluation Committee |
Litigation partners Allyson Ho and Brady Edwards were selected to serve on the bipartisan Federal Judicial Evaluation Committee. |
| Apr 11, 2013 |
New Jersey Law Journal Names Morgan Lewis Princeton Litigation Department of the Year for Labor and Employment |
We congratulate our Princeton Labor and Employment Practice on being named the 2012 Labor and Employment Litigation Department of the Year by the New Jersey Law Journal. |
| Apr 11, 2013 |
Obama's Budget Plan Doubles Down On Clean Energy, Law360 |
Energy partner Alex S. Polonsky is quoted. |
| Apr 11, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Advises MEI Pharma on $15.2 Million Registered Offering of Common Stock |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to MEI Pharma, Inc. on registered offering of common stock. |
| Apr 11, 2013 |
NJ High Court Poised To Clarify Whistleblower Protections, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Tom Linthorst is quoted. |
| Apr 09, 2013 |
Oil Industry Outrage Won't Stop New EPA Gas Standard |
Litigation partner Christopher B. Amandes is quoted. |
| Apr 09, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Philip Miscimarra Nominated to National Labor Relations Board |
Morgan Lewis Labor and Employment partner Philip A. Miscimarra has been nominated by President Obama to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board. |
| Apr 08, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Grows National Products Liability Team with New Hire in Chicago |
Morgan Lewis announced today that Yasmin Tayyab has joined the firm's Litigation Practice, resident in Chicago. |
| Apr 05, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Advises MetLife on Sale of Tower Square Securities and Walnut Securities to Cetera |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to MetLife on its sale of independent broker-dealer affiliates to Cetera. |
| Apr 04, 2013 |
5 Tips For Drafting Employment Pacts In The Social Media Era, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Paulo B. McKeeby is quoted. |
| Apr 03, 2013 |
Nanya Infringed Elpida's DRAM Patents, ITC Judge Finds, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's representation of Elpida is discussed. |
| Apr 03, 2013 |
Physician-Owned Distributorships — Present High Risk of Fraud, OIG Alert Says, BNA's Health Care Fraud Report
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FDA & Healthcare partner Kathleen McDermott is quoted. |
| Apr 01, 2013 |
Why Retailers Ask for Your ZIP Code, The New York Times Bucks Blog (read the article) |
Litigation partner Greg Parks is quoted. |
| Mar 29, 2013 |
6 Health Policies A Gridlocked Congress Can Get Behind, Law360 |
Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Mar 28, 2013 |
NYS Superintendent of Financial Services Benjamin M. Lawsky to speak at Fordham Corporate Law Center’s Annual A.A. Sommer, Jr. Lecture |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is the proud sponsor of the A.A. Sommer Lecture series, which will feature speaker New York State Department of Financial Services Superintendent Benjamin M. Lawsky. |
| Mar 27, 2013 |
Lawyers Weigh In On Supreme Court's Comcast Ruling, Law360 |
Litigation partner Gordon Cooney comments on the Supreme Court's recent ruling on Comcast v. Behrend. |
| Mar 25, 2013 |
Latest FDA User Fee Bill Unlikely To Include Major Reforms, Law360 |
Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Mar 22, 2013 |
High Court's Oxford Ruling May Devastate Class Arbitration, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Tom Linthorst is quoted. |
| Mar 19, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Submits Comments to DOL Regarding Proposed National Independent Contractor Misclassification Survey |
Morgan Lewis's comments to the Department of Labor (DOL) detail concerns with its proposed National Independent Contractor Misclassification Survey and suggest the agency consider a number of alternative approaches. |
| Mar 18, 2013 |
How To Keep An Eye On Workers But Keep Out Of Trouble, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner James Walsh is quoted. |
| Mar 18, 2013 |
FTC Brings Disclosure Guide to Social Media, Mobile Era, The Tan Sheet |
FDA partner Ann Belgey is quoted. |
| Mar 15, 2013 |
Rising Star: Morgan Lewis' Michael Puma, Law360 |
Litigation partner Michael Puma is named a Rising Star by Law360. |
| Mar 15, 2013 |
FDA’s Risk-Benefit Plan May Drive More Drug Approvals, Law360 |
FDA & Healthcare partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Mar 13, 2013 |
Hospital's Medicare Woes Signal Shift In Feds’ FCA Tactics, Law360 |
FDA & Healthcare partner Kathleen McDermott is quoted. |
| Mar 12, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis, Paul Weiss, O'Melveny Advise on Buy that Pairs Twinkies with Pabst Blue Ribbon, Am Law Daily |
Morgan Lewis's representation of private equity firm Apollo Global Management is discussed, as it prepares to purchase Hostess Brands Inc. |
| Mar 11, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Hires Chief Client Development and Marketing Officer |
Morgan Lewis announces that Despina Kartson will join the firm as Chief Client Development and Marketing Officer, resident in New York. |
| Mar 08, 2013 |
Rising Star: Morgan Lewis' Joseph Duffy, Law360 |
Litigation partner Joseph Duffy is named a Rising Star and top class action attorney by Law360. |
| Mar 08, 2013 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' James Pagliaro, Law360 |
Firm managing partner Jim Pagliaro participates in Law360's Q&A series. |
| Mar 07, 2013 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' George Terwilliger, Law360 |
Litigation partner George Terwilliger participates in Law360's Q&A series. |
| Mar 06, 2013 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Allyson Ho, Law360 |
Litigation partner Allyson Ho participates in Law360's Q&A series. |
| Mar 06, 2013 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Marc Sonnenfeld, Law360 |
Litigation partner Marc Sonnenfeld participates in Law360's Q&A series. |
| Mar 06, 2013 |
Private FLSA Deals On Firmer Footing After NY Ruling, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Tom Linthorst is quoted. |
| Mar 01, 2013 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Joseph Costello, Law360 |
Labor & Employment partner Joseph Costello participates in Law360's Q&A series. |
| Mar 01, 2013 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Eric Sitarchuk, Law360 |
Litigation partner Eric Sitarchuk participates in Law360's Q&A series. |
| Mar 01, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Bolsters Energy Transactions Capabilities in London with Petroleum Project Development and Finance Partner |
Morgan Lewis announced today that Mathew Kidwell has joined the firm's Business and Finance Practice, resident in London. |
| Feb 28, 2013 |
Judge tosses out Chinese effort to overturn Obama on Ralls, The Deal Pipeline (read the article) |
Antitrust partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Feb 27, 2013 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Neil Herman, Law360 |
Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring partner Neil Herman participates in Law360's Q&A series. |
| Feb 27, 2013 |
5 Tips For Employers To Protect Their Trade Secrets, Law360 |
Intellectual Property partner Carla Oakley is quoted. |
| Feb 27, 2013 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Justin Chairman, Law360 |
Business and Finance partner Justin Chairman participates in Law360's Q&A series. |
| Feb 25, 2013 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis's Brad Fagg, Law360 |
Litigation partner Brad Fagg participates in Law360's Q&A series. |
| Feb 21, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Advises InterEnergy on $100M Equity Investment from IFC and the IFC ALAC Fund to Help Grow and Develop Cleaner Energy Sources in the Caribbean and Latin America |
International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, and the IFC African, Latin American and Caribbean Fund, today announced a joint $100 million equity investment to help Cayman-based InterEnergy Holdings, owner and operator of power generation and distribution assets in Latin America and the Caribbean, to develop cleaner and more efficient energy sources in the Caribbean and expand operations in Latin America. |
| Feb 21, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Vnesheconombank on EUR 1.5 Billion Eurobond Offering |
Morgan Lewis served as English and Russian legal adviser to Vnesheconombank (VEB) on a EUR 1.5 billion offering of Eurobonds. |
| Feb 20, 2013 |
GCs Name 24 Top White Collar, Securities Attys, Law360 |
Litigation partner Marc J. Sonnenfeld is quoted. |
| Feb 20, 2013 |
GCs Name Cream Of The Crop Litigators, Law360 |
Litigation partner Steven A. Reed is named to BTI's all-star litigators list. |
| Feb 19, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Gains ITC-Savvy IP Lawyer From O'Melveny, Law360 |
Eric S. Namrow has joined the firm's Litigation and IP Practices, resident in Washington, D.C.. |
| Feb 19, 2013 |
FTC Opinion Draws New Roadmap For Health Care Tie-Ups, Law360 |
Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Feb 13, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Lawyer Provides Statement for the Record for House Hearing on Tax Reform and Charitable Contributions |
Alexander Reid, of counsel in the Tax Practice at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, submitted a Statement for the Record for the February 14 Hearing on Tax Reform and Charitable Contributions of the House Ways and Means Committee. |
| Feb 11, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Expands ITC Capabilities with Addition of IP Litigator in Washington |
Morgan Lewis announced today that Eric S. Namrow has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation and Intellectual Property Practices, resident in Washington, D.C. |
| Feb 08, 2013 |
Final Rule: Medicare, Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Programs; Transparency Reports and Reporting of Physician Ownership or Investment Interests |
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has posted the final U.S. Sunshine Rule to the Federal Register - 78 Fed. Reg. 9458; February 8, 2013. |
| Feb 07, 2013 |
Docs Fear For Reputations Under Final Sunshine Rule, Law360 |
FDA & Healthcare partner Katie McDermott is quoted. |
| Feb 05, 2013 |
Top-Tier Environmental Partner Joins Morgan Lewis in Houston |
Morgan Lewis announces that Christopher B. Amandes will join the firm's Environmental Practice, resident in Houston. |
| Feb 04, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Investment Bank Dahlman Rose & Company in Sale to Cowen Group |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to Dahlman Rose on its acquisition by diversified financial services firm Cowen Group, Inc. |
| Feb 04, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Advises CREDIT BANK OF MOSCOW on $500M Eurobond Offering |
Morgan Lewis represented CREDIT BANK OF MOSCOW, a privately-owned universal commercial bank operating in Moscow and the Moscow region, on a $500 million offering of 5-year Eurobonds. |
| Feb 04, 2013 |
Former Federal Trade Commission General Counsel Returns to Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis announces that Willard K. Tom has returned to the firm as a partner in the Antitrust Practice. |
| Feb 04, 2013 |
AmLaw Daily Notes Morgan Lewis Team’s Role in Russian Bank’s Eurobond Offering |
Morgan Lewis recognized for its work advising Credit Bank of Moscow on its $500 million offering of five-year Eurobonds, Am Law Daily. |
| Feb 01, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Perrigo in Acquisition of Pet Health Product Company Velcera |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to Perrigo on its definitive agreement to acquire leading companion pet health product company Velcera, Inc., for $160 million in cash. |
| Feb 01, 2013 |
Final U.S. Sunshine Rule Issued Today |
The Morgan Lewis Transparency team will issue a briefing on the final regulation shortly and will hold a free webinar on the provisions and implementation issues in the near future. |
| Feb 01, 2013 |
For Employers, Devil Is In Details Of Immigration Reform, Law360 |
Immigration & Nationality Services partner Eleanor Pelta is quoted. |
| Feb 01, 2013 |
5th Circ. Poised To Weigh NLRB Class Waiver Ban, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Ross Friedman is quoted. |
| Feb 01, 2013 |
Obama's Compromise On Contraception Won't End Lawsuits, Law360 |
Employee Benefits partner Andy Anderson is quoted. |
| Jan 30, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Apollo Global Management in Hostess Snack Cake Assets Acquisition |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to Apollo Global Management on its agreement with Metropoulos & Co. to acquire certain assets of Hostess Brands, Inc.'s baked snack food business for $410 million in cash. |
| Jan 30, 2013 |
New Mental Health Push Could Create Insurance Mandates, Law360 |
Employee Benefits partner Andy Anderson is quoted. |
| Jan 29, 2013 |
Deadline Extension Indicates Nexen-Cnooc Deal on Track , The Deal Pipeline (read the article) |
Antitrust partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Jan 28, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Strengthens Business and Finance Practice in Boston with Private Equity Transactions Partner |
Morgan Lewis announces that Mark B. Stein has joined the firm in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in the firm's Boston office. |
| Jan 28, 2013 |
Delaware Ruling Gives Judicial Push to Predictive Coding Technology, Inside Counsel (read the article) |
eData of counsel Jacquelyn Caridad is quoted. |
| Jan 28, 2013 |
NMB Set to Revise Representation Manual, May See Easier Caseload in 2013, BNA's Daily Labor Report |
Labor and Employment partner Tom Reinert is quoted. |
| Jan 25, 2013 |
Obama's Recess Appointment Fight Destined For High Court, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Chuck Cohen is quoted. |
| Jan 24, 2013 |
Record Number of Whistleblower Cases Filed, Resolved by OSHA in Fiscal 2012, BNA's Occupational Safety & Health Reporter |
Labor and Employment partner Jonathan Snare is quoted. |
| Jan 22, 2013 |
Breach, Business Associate Obligations Biggest Provisions in HIPAA Rule, Experts Say, BNA's Health Care Daily Report |
FDA & Healthcare partner Reece Hirsch is quoted. |
| Jan 22, 2013 |
HIPAA Update Ushers In Broad Security, Reporting Regime, Law360 |
FDA & Healthcare partner Reece Hirsch is quoted. |
| Jan 17, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Dorsey Corporate Duo In Orange County, Law360 |
Law360 covers the arrival of Business and Finance partners Ellen Bancroft and Bryan Gadol in our Irvine office. |
| Jan 16, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Business and Finance Capabilities to Orange County, Continues Southern California Expansion |
Morgan Lewis announces that a group of lawyers led by partners Ellen S. Bancroft and Bryan S. Gadol have joined the firm in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in the firm's Irvine office. |
| Jan 10, 2013 |
Schutte Likes to Rise Before Sun: Energetic Morgan Lewis Leader Strives to Boost Firm Visibility in Chicago Area, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin |
Morgan Lewis Chicago office managing partner is profiled. |
| Jan 10, 2013 |
Calif.'s New Pro-Employee Laws Call For Employer Caution, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Melinda Riechert is quoted. |
| Jan 07, 2013 |
Life Sciences Regulation To Watch In 2013, Law360 |
FDA & Healthcare partner Kathleen M. Sanzo is quoted. |
| Jan 07, 2013 |
IP Cases To Watch In 2013, Law360 |
Litigation partner Rick L. Rambo is quoted. |
| Jan 07, 2013 |
Privacy Cases To Watch In 2013, Law360 |
FDA and Healthcare partner Reece Hirsch is quoted. |
| Jan 07, 2013 |
US Real Estate Market Set To Boom In 2013, Law360 |
Real Estate partner Tracy L. Steele is quoted |
| Jan 07, 2013 |
Niche Is Name Of The Game For Project Finance In 2013, Law360 |
Business and Finance partner Wayne Song is quoted. |
| Jan 07, 2013 |
New Jersey Cases To Watch In 2013, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Thomas A. Linthorst is quoted. |
| Jan 07, 2013 |
Securities Group of the Year: Morgan Lewis, Law360 |
Law360 lists Morgan Lewis's Securities Industry Practice as one of its Securities Groups of the Year for 2012. |
| Jan 07, 2013 |
Pease Limitation on Charitable Deductions Means Donors Pay More for Charity, BNA's Daily Tax Report |
Tax partner Alexander Reid is quoted. |
| Jan 07, 2013 |
FLSA Case Shows Talking to New Moms May Curb Legal Woes, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Sarah Bouchard is quoted. |
| Jan 07, 2013 |
Foreign Energy Deals Have a Little-known Watchdog, Platts’ Inside Energy |
Antitrust partner Setphen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Jan 04, 2013 |
NLRB's Confidentiality Shift May Hinder Workplace Probes, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Joe Ragaglia is quoted. |
| Jan 02, 2013 |
Leading Equity Derivatives and Sales and Trading Lawyer Joins Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis announces that Will Iwaschuk has joined the firm as a partner in its Investment Management and Securities Industry practice, resident in the New York office. |
| Jan 02, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Growth of White Collar Practice with Former Assistant U.S. Attorney in Houston |
Morgan Lewis announces that Ryan McConnell will join the firm as a partner in its Litigation practice, resident in the firm's Houston office. |
| Jan 02, 2013 |
Morgan Lewis Picks Up Equity Derivatives Partner in NY, Law360 |
The arrival of partner Will Iwaschuk is covered by Law360. |
| Dec 28, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pearson on $89M Investment in Barnes & Noble’s Nook Media Subsidiary |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to Pearson on a strategic investment in Barnes & Noble's Nook Media Subsidiary |
| Dec 21, 2012 |
NLRB Ruling Ends Dues Checkoff As Employer Bargaining Tool, Law360 |
Labor & Employment partner Ross H. Friedman is quoted. |
| Dec 21, 2012 |
Judge Revokes Class in Photog’s IP Suit Against Pearson, Law360 |
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| Dec 20, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Valartis on Public Sale of Russian Real Property Company |
Morgan Lewis has advised Valartis Group AG on its sale of a strategic stake of about 40 percent in Eastern Property Holdings Limited to the Liechtenstein-based Aurora Value Fund. |
| Dec 14, 2012 |
Securities MVP: Morgan Lewis' Marc Sonnenfeld, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis partner Marc Sonnenfeld is named one of Law360's Securities MVPs. |
| Dec 14, 2012 |
Government Contracts MVP: Morgan Lewis' Brad Fagg, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis partner Brad Fagg is named a Government Contracts MVP by Law360. |
| Dec 12, 2012 |
Health Care MVP: Morgan Lewis' Eric Sitarchuk, Law360 |
Law360 names litigation partner Eric Sitarchuck a 2012 Healthcare MVP and discusses some of his most important cases from the past year. |
| Dec 10, 2012 |
Life Sciences MVP: Morgan Lewis' Randall Sunberg, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis partner Randall Sunberg is named one of Law360's Life Sciences MVPs. |
| Dec 07, 2012 |
US Removes Obstacles to Active ETFs, Financial Times |
Investment Management partner Richard Morris is quoted. |
| Dec 07, 2012 |
SEC to Lift Moratorium on Active ETF's Use of Derivatives, Law360 |
Investment Management partner Richard Morris is quoted. |
| Dec 07, 2012 |
California Attorney General's Delta Privacy Suit Puts Other Companies On Notice, Law360 |
FDA & Healthcare partner Reece Hirsch is quoted. |
| Dec 03, 2012 |
You’re Advised to Annually Look at Your Firm’s Securities Lending Activities, IA Week |
Investment Managemement partner Richard Morris is quoted. |
| Nov 30, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Finance and Restructuring Co-Chair Marshall Stoddard Interviews Dick Cheney at Annual CFA Conference |
Business and Finance partner Marshall Stoddard was called upon by the Commercial Finance Association (CFA) to take on the esteemed task of interviewing former Vice President Dick Cheney at the CFA's 68th Annual Convention. |
| Nov 27, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises National Grid on $40M Investment in Clean Line Energy Partners |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP served as legal adviser to National Grid on $40 million equity investment in Houston-based Clean Line Energy Partners LLC |
| Nov 26, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Guides EDF Energy in New Nuclear Site Licence Success |
EDF Energy, through its new nuclear subsidiary NNB GenCo, has today been granted the nuclear site licence for the Hinkley Point C plant in Somerset, UK. |
| Nov 20, 2012 |
2012 Women Who Mean Business: Grace Speights, Washington Business Journal |
Labor and Employment partner Grace Speights is profiled in Washington Business Journal's "Women Who Mean Business" feature. |
| Nov 19, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Receives 100 Percent Rating on Corporate Equality Index for 2013 |
For the fourth year in a row, Morgan Lewis has been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation with a 100 percent rating in its annual Corporate Equality Index and Best Places to Work 2013 Survey. |
| Nov 16, 2012 |
M&A Rankings Showcase Practice’s Activity |
Morgan Lewis's mergers and acquisitions practice continues its trend of being placed in the top 10 of multiple categories as demonstrated by industry league table rankings. |
| Nov 15, 2012 |
DOJ, SEC Release Resource Guide Detailing Enforcement Approach, Priorities Under FCPA, BNA's Health Care Daily Report |
FDA & Healthcare partner Katie McDermott is quoted. |
| Nov 13, 2012 |
Veteran Morgan Lewis Partner Named Chair of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society |
Morgan Lewis partner Howard L. Meyers was named Chair of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's (PHS) Board of Directors. |
| Nov 08, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Circadia Ventures on Fund Formation for Tate & Lyle |
Morgan Lewis advised venture capital client Circadia Ventures on the formation of a £30 million global venture capital fund, named Tate & Lyle Ventures II LP. |
| Nov 07, 2012 |
NLRB Judge Rips 24 Hour's Class Waiver, But Law Still Murky, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Charles Cohen is quoted. |
| Nov 02, 2012 |
Politics Aside, A123 Bankruptcy Loan Warrants Security Review, The Deal Pipeline (read the article)
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Antitrust partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Oct 29, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pearson on Penguin JV With Bertelsmann’s Random House |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to Pearson on an agreement to combine the activities of their respective book publishing companies, Penguin Group and Random House, to create the world's leading consumer publishing organization. |
| Oct 26, 2012 |
White Collar Team Led by former AG Terwilliger to Join Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis announces that a team of white collar attorneys, led by former acting U.S. Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General George J. Terwilliger III, will join the firm's Litigation Practice. |
| Oct 24, 2012 |
CLS Negotiates Opportunity for Medicaid Reinstatement |
Morgan Lewis partnered with Community Legal Services of Philadelphia to find an agreeable solution to increase enrollment and restore Medicaid coverage for children and families in the city. |
| Oct 24, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises on Acquisition of St Hubert |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to a US institutional investor client on their co-investment in the €430 million acquisition of European food business St Hubert. |
| Oct 24, 2012 |
FTC's Privacy 'Nutrition Label' May Not Fit Complex Data Use, Law360 |
Litigation partner Gregory Parks is quoted in an article discussing how the template modeled after nutrition labels that the Federal Trade Commission is developing to allow companies to succinctly disclose data collection practices may be too simplistic to adequately convey how these companies use and share data. |
| Oct 24, 2012 |
Bias Training Should Reflect EEOC Domestic Violence Guidance, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Sarah Bouchard is quoted in this Law360 story. |
| Oct 23, 2012 |
Lambda Legal Elects D.C. Attorney John R. Richards To Board of Directors |
Morgan Lewis Labor and Employment associate John R. Richards has been elected to Lambda Legal's Board of Directors. |
| Oct 22, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Expands eDiscovery Technology Portfolio |
Morgan Lewis has teamed up with kCura to license the popular eDiscovery software Relativity and expand the breadth of solutions available to clients. |
| Oct 18, 2012 |
Medicare Audit Bill May Usher in Crackdown on Contractors, Law360 |
FDA & Healthcare partner Howard Young is quoted. |
| Oct 16, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pearson on $650M Acquisition of EmbanetCompass |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to Pearson plc in its acquisition of EmbanetCompass for $650 million in cash. |
| Oct 15, 2012 |
Meningitis Outbreak Exposes FDA's Oversight Failures, Law360 |
Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Oct 11, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Smart & Final on $975M Sale to Ares Management |
Ares Management LLC has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Smart & Final Corp. Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to Smart & Final on the transaction. |
| Oct 10, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Reed Elsevier on Sale of Variety to Penske Media |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to Reed Elsevier on the sale of its widely recognized entertainment news business, Variety, to Penske Media Corporation. |
| Oct 08, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Continues London Office Growth With Labour & Employment Partner Hire |
Morgan Lewis announces that Nick Thomas has joined the firm as a partner in its Labour and Employment Practice. |
| Oct 04, 2012 |
Leading ETF Lawyer Richard Morris to Join Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis announces that Richard Morris will join the firm as a partner in its Investment Management and Securities Industry practice, resident in the firm's New York office. |
| Oct 02, 2012 |
Ralls Whistles in the Wind with Suit Against CFIUS, The Deal Pipeline (read the article)
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Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Oct 01, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Boosts Frankfurt Corporate Team Through Hire of Marcus Herrmann |
Morgan Lewis announces that Dr. Marcus Herrmann has joined the Frankfurt office as a partner. |
| Oct 01, 2012 |
Firms Must Spend Big to Enter Crowded E-Discovery Market, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis is noted as a firm excelling in e-discovery through the eData practice. |
| Sep 25, 2012 |
HP Beats Investor Claims Over Ex-CEO's Severance |
Morgan Lewis represented HP in the case. |
| Sep 24, 2012 |
ActiveVideo Reaches Settlement with Verizon |
ActiveVideo Networks announces that it has resolved its ongoing patent dispute with Verizon Communications. |
| Sep 24, 2012 |
Robert Hibbert on Food Labeling Lawsuits, LEVICK Daily (watch the video) |
FDA & Healthcare partner Robert Hibbert broadly examines the impact of recent lawsuits filed against the food and beverage industry. |
| Sep 24, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Among AmLaw Firms to Meet with Vice President Biden on Pro Bono Services to the Poor |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Pro Bono Partner Amanda Smith and the managing partner of the firm's Washington office, Grace Speights, along with leaders from 12 other national US law firms, met with Vice President Joe Biden and the Association of Pro Bono Counsel (APBCo) at the White House last week to discuss how law firms can better provide needed legal services to low income Americans. |
| Sep 21, 2012 |
Firms Host Immigrant Clinics, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin |
Morgan Lewis hosted the National Immigrant Justice Centers's first Dreamers Clinic in which young immigrants met with pro bono attorneys for assistance on deportation deferral applications, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. |
| Sep 20, 2012 |
US lawsuit reveals Cfius review defencts, ChinaCo fears International Financial Law Review |
Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Sep 20, 2012 |
How Cnooc’s bid was structured for foreign investment approval, International Financial Law Review |
Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Sep 14, 2012 |
FDA Budget To Plunge By $319M If Sequester Takes Effect, Law360 |
Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Sep 13, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Perrigo on Acquisition of Sergeant’s Pet Care Assets |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to Perrigo on its definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Omaha, Neb.-based Sergeant's Pet Care Products, Inc. for approximately $285 million in cash. |
| Sep 13, 2012 |
Perrigo Buys Sergeant's to Enter Pet Care Products Biz, The Deal Pipeline (read the article)
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Morgan Lewis advised Perrigo on its acquisiton of Sergeant's Pet Care Assets. |
| Sep 13, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Helps Perrigo Fetch Pet Care Co. For $285M, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's representation of Perrigo is discussed. |
| Sep 12, 2012 |
Constar Directors Reach $23M Deal To Exit Investor Suit, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's representation of the underwriter defendants is discussed. |
| Sep 12, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Lures Food And Drug Team From K&L Gates |
Morgan Lewis's addition of a five-partner food, drug and medical device regulatory team to its Washington office is discussed. |
| Sep 11, 2012 |
New FTC Pick Could Bring Economic Focus to Privacy Cases, Law360 |
FDA & Healthcare Partner Stephen Paul Mahinka and Antitrust Partner Tom Lang Are Quoted. |
| Sep 05, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Grows FDA & Healthcare Practice with Five-Partner Food and Drug Team |
Morgan Lewis announces that a team of five well-recognized FDA regulatory lawyers have joined the firm as partners in its FDA and Healthcare Practice, resident in Washington, D.C. |
| Sep 05, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Scores for Hewlett-Packard in Securities Case over webOS, Litigation Daily |
Morgan Lewis's representation of HP is discussed. |
| Sep 05, 2012 |
Securities Test Prep Co. Copied Exam Questions, FINRA Says, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's representation of FINRA is discussed. |
| Sep 04, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Grows in Paris with International Tax Partner |
Morgan Lewis announces that Christian Nouel has joined the firm as a partner in its Tax practice, resident in Paris. |
| Sep 04, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Strengthens Immigration Practice on West Coast |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Malcolm Goeschl has joined the firm as a partner in its Labor and Employment Practice, resident in San Francisco. |
| Sep 04, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Statoil on Rosneft Exploration Projects Agreement |
Morgan Lewis advised Norway's Statoil on the negotiation of shareholding and operation agreements for four Russian continental shelf field exploration JVs with Rosneft. |
| Sep 04, 2012 |
HP Beats Securities Suit Over $1.3B Palm Acquisition, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's representation of HP is discussed. |
| Aug 31, 2012 |
Law Firms Get Failing Grade On E-Discovery, Law360 |
Corporate counsel ranked Morgan Lewis among only 16 percent of law firms that excel at eDiscovery. |
| Aug 28, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Kenexa Management Group on Company’s $1.3B Acquisition by IBM |
Morgan Lewis advised Kenexa in a definitive agreement to be acquired by International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) in a transaction valued at approximately $1.3 billion. |
| Aug 28, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Succeeds for ActiveVideo in Federal Circuit Ruling |
Court of Appeals affirms jury award and royalties owed to ActiveVideo. |
| Aug 27, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises New York Times on About Group Sale to IAC |
Morgan Lewis served as legal adviser to The New York Times Company on the agreement to sell its About Group to leading media and Internet company IAC for $300 million in cash. |
| Aug 24, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Integradora de Servicios Petroleros Oro Negro on $36 Million Purchase of Todco Mexico |
Morgan Lewis represented Integradora de Servicios Petroleros Oro Negro, S.A.P.I. de C.V., an integrated and diversified Mexican oil field services company, in the acquisition of Todco Mexico, Inc. and its subsidiary Servicios Todco, S. de R.L. de C.V. for an aggregate consideration of approximately $36 million. |
| Aug 24, 2012 |
$140M Verizon Penalty Withstands Fed. Circ. Appeal, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's representation of ActiveVideo Networks is discussed. |
| Aug 24, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Preserves $260 Million Patent Verdict for ActiveVideo, Litigation Daily |
Morgan Lewis's Daniel Johnson, Jr. discusses the firm's representation of ActiveVideo. |
| Aug 21, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Itera on JV with Rosneft |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to Itera on a strategic venture with Russian oil giant Rosneft to jointly develop their gas fields in the gas-rich Yamalo-Nenets autonomous region in the Russian Arctic. |
| Aug 20, 2012 |
New Leaders of the Bar, New Jersey Law Journal |
Morgan Lewis of counsel Prashanth Jayachandran is named a "New Leader of the Bar" by the New Jersey Law Journal. |
| Aug 14, 2012 |
Sequester Could Gum Up FDA Drug, Device Reviews, Law360 |
Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Aug 13, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Atyrau Refinery on $297.5 Million Financing Package with JBIC and Japanese Banks |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to LLP Atyrau Refinery and JSC NC "KazMunayGas" on a 297.5 million U.S. dollars buyer's credit (export credit) signed with The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC). |
| Aug 10, 2012 |
Exelon Sells PE Firm 3 Md. Plants For $400M To Fund Merger |
A team led by Business & Finance partner Barbara Shander and including Litigation partner John McAleese III, Business & Finance associates Louis Ballezzi, Jared Zane and Kate Moll-Taylor, and Litigation associate Alexandra Freidberg, are named for the work advising Exelon Corp. on its sale of coal fired power plants in a Law360 article. |
| Aug 10, 2012 |
K-V Bankruptcy May Hurt FDA's Unapproved Drug Initiative |
Partner Stephen P. Mahinka is quoted in Law 360. |
| Aug 09, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Exelon on Sale of Three Maryland Coal-Fired Power Plants |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to Exelon on an agreement to sell its three Maryland coal-fired power plants and related assets to Raven Power Holdings LLC for $400 million. |
| Aug 06, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Howard Berger Company on Investment from Littlejohn & Co. |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to Howard Berger Company on its investment from Greenwich, CT-based private equity firm Littlejohn & Co., LLC. |
| Aug 01, 2012 |
FTC's Child Privacy Tweaks Bring Ad Networks Under Scrutiny, Law360 |
Litigation partner Gregory Parks is quoted in a Law360 article examining the Federal Trade Commission's proposed revisions to a children's online privacy rule. |
| Aug 01, 2012 |
Pa. Hospital Network Bests Medicare Fraud Suit In 3rd Circ., Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's representation of Guthrie Healthcare Systems Inc. is discussed. |
| Aug 01, 2012 |
Supreme Court upholds ACA, Pharmacy Today (read the article) |
FDA and Healthcare associate Lee Rosebush is quoted regarding the impact on pharmacies from the potential expansion of Medicaid via the Affordable Care Act. |
| Jul 31, 2012 |
Accretive Agrees to $2.5M Fine; Company to Withdraw from Minn., Minnesota Public Radio |
FDA and Healthcare of counsel Arianne Callender is interviewed by Minnesota Public Radio. |
| Jul 30, 2012 |
FTC Input Likely To Propel Tougher Prepaid-Card Rules, Law360 |
Litigation partner Kenneth Kliebard is quoted. |
| Jul 26, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis represents VTB Bank on financing for VTB Arena |
The financing agreements for VTB Bank's VTB Arena were signed in Moscow in a recent ceremony attended by Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti. |
| Jul 25, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Continues to Rank Among Top M&A Firms |
For the first half of 2012, Morgan Lewis ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms according to industry league tables, with top 10 placements in a multitude of categories. |
| Jul 25, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Sprint Capital on Acquisition of Kazakh Potash Business |
Kazakhstan Fertilisers Group Pte Ltd. ("Kazfert"), an investment vehicle managed by Hong Kong-based private equity firm Sprint Capital Management Limited, has entered into an agreement with Satimola Ltd to acquire Satbor LLP, a potash mining and exploration business in Kazakhstan. |
| Jul 25, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises MOL on Creation of Exploration Joint Venture with KMG EP |
KazMunaiGas Exploration Production JSC (KMG EP), one of Kazakhstan's leading oil companies, has announced the signing of a Share Purchase Agreement to sell a 49% equity stake in the Karpovskiy Severniy project to MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas plc (MOL), one of Central and Eastern Europe's key integrated energy businesses. |
| Jul 19, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pearson plc on Acquisition of Author Solutions |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to Pearson on its acquisition of Author Solutions, Inc., a premier provider of self-publishing services. |
| Jul 13, 2012 |
AIFM delegation rules worry fund managers, Private Equity Manager |
Business and Finance partner William Yonge is quoted. |
| Jul 12, 2012 |
CFTC's Peregrine-Prompted Reforms May Not Fend Off Fraud, Law360 |
Investment Management of counsel Michael Piracci is quoted. |
| Jul 12, 2012 |
New U.S. Swaps Rules May Take Asia by Storm, Ignites Asia |
Ethan Johnson discusses the impact of new CFTC compliance obligations for asset managers in Asia. |
| Jul 06, 2012 |
DOJ Has No Current Plan to Challenge Nuclear Power Plant Operators' Proposal, BNA's Antitrust & Trade Regulation Report |
Antitrust partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Jul 02, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Promotes Twelve Lawyers to Partnership |
Morgan Lewis announces that twelve lawyers have been invited to join its partnership effective October 1, 2012. |
| Jul 02, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis' Bradshaw Talks Risks of LNG Export Deals, The Deal Pipeline |
Brian A. Bradshaw discussses liquefied natural gas (LNG) transactions and the risks associated with financing LNG export deals. |
| Jun 28, 2012 |
7th Circ. Boosts DOJ's Leverage In Foreign Cartel Crackdowns, Law360 |
Antitrust partner J. Clayton Everett Jr. is quoted. |
| Jun 28, 2012 |
Three Decades: A Toast to the Best, Philadelphia Business Journal |
Business and Finance partner Stephen M. Goodman is recognized by Philadelphia Business Journal as one of Philadelphia's Most Valuable Players. |
| Jun 27, 2012 |
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough: Morgan Lewis' Litigation Department Tackles Tough Cases - And Wins, The Legal Intelligencer |
The Legal Intelligencer features Morgan Lewis as its "Pennsylvania Litigation Department of the Year" for general litigation in 2012. |
| Jun 27, 2012 |
From ERISA to English Muffins: Morgan Lewis' Labor & Employment Practice Covers Every Nook and Cranny |
The Legal Intelligencer features Morgan Lewis as its "Pennsylvania Litigation Department of the Year" for labor and employment in 2012. |
| Jun 27, 2012 |
Chancery Court Dismisses Suit Over Former HP CEO's Severance Package, Delaware Business Court Insider |
Morgan Lewis's Marc J. Sonnenfeld and Karen Pieslak Pohlmann were part of the team representing HP in this suit. |
| Jun 22, 2012 |
The Association of Corporate Counsel Recognizes Morgan Lewis and RBC Capital Markets as “2012 ACC Value Champions” |
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) announced today that Morgan Lewis and its client, RBC Capital Markets, have been recognized as 2012 "ACC Value Champions." |
| Jun 22, 2012 |
HP Investor Suit Over Hurd's $40M Payout Dismissed, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's Marc J. Sonnenfeld and Karen Pieslak Pohlmann are representing HP in this case. |
| Jun 22, 2012 |
The 9 Firms GCs In A Jam Want On Their Side, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis is listed as a bet-the-company leader in the 2012 BTI Brand Elite: Client Perceptions of the Best-Branded Law Firms report. |
| Jun 22, 2012 |
Strong Law Firm Brand Crucial In Post-Recession Market, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis is noted as a firm with a strong, recognizable brand. |
| Jun 22, 2012 |
GCs Name Rolls Royce Of Law Firms, Law360 |
A new report based on interviews with coporate counsel has identified Morgan Lewis as one of the eighteen law firms with the strongest brands in the legal market. |
| Jun 22, 2012 |
The Firms GCs Most Likely To Recommend, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis is noted as a go-to firm in BTI Consulting Group's report "The BTI Brand Elite: Client Perceptions of the Best-Branded Law Firms." |
| Jun 21, 2012 |
House Approves FDA Legislation On User Fees; Senate Vote Upcoming, BNA's Daily Report for Executives |
Partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Jun 21, 2012 |
Shortchanged: Why Women Get Paid Less Than Men, Businessweek (read the article) |
Labor and Employment senior counsel William Doyle is quoted. |
| Jun 20, 2012 |
Chambers USA Recognizes 146 Morgan Lewis Attorneys as Leading Lawyers for Business |
The 2012 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business features 146 Morgan Lewis attorneys across practice areas, including many lawyers regarded as the most accomplished practitioners in their respective areas of practice. |
| Jun 20, 2012 |
The United Kingdom shifts to Twin Peaks Model, China Offshore |
Business and Finance partner William Yonge is quoted. |
| Jun 20, 2012 |
Snapfish Data-Pass Disclosures Were Small, But Readable, No Grounds for UCL Liability, BNA |
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| Jun 19, 2012 |
Drugmakers Find Much To Love In Final FDA Reform Bill, Law360 |
Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Jun 18, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Partner to Testify Before House Committee on Challenges for Multiemployer Pension Plans |
John Ring will testify before the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions on Wednesday, June 20 on "Assessing the Challenges Facing Multiemployer Pension Plans." |
| Jun 12, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Continues European Expansion with M&A Partner in Paris and London
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Morgan Lewis announced that Olivier Chambord has joined the firm as a partner in its Business and Finance practice. Along with Chambord, associate Allison Soilihi joins the firm. Their arrival follows the recent addition of a team of litigators from Winston & Strawn-Alexandre Bailly and Xavier Haranger-to the Paris office. |
| Jun 11, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises General Cable on Purchase of Majority Stake in Procables S.A. |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to General Cable on its acquisition of a 60 percent equity interest in Procables S.A. |
| Jun 11, 2012 |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, FDLI Update |
Life Sciences partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Jun 11, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Concludes Recent International Expansion with Announcement of New Co-Managing Partners in London, Arrival of One More Partner, Hiring of Associates, Trainees, Staff |
Morgan Lewis announced that Christopher Harrison and Peter Sharp will serve as the new co-managing partners of the firm's London office. The firm also confirmed that Olivier Chambord-an M&A and energy transactions lawyer who will relocate from Paris to London-has joined the firm as a partner in its Business and Finance practice. |
| Jun 08, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Reed Elsevier on Sale of MarketCast to Shamrock Capital |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to Reed Elsevier on the sale of MarketCast to private equity firm Shamrock Capital Advisors, LLC. |
| Jun 06, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises The Kraft Group and Schwarz Partners on International Paper Mill Acquisitions |
Morgan Lewis represented The Kraft Group and Schwarz Partners JV on their acquisition of two containerboard mills from global paper and packaging company International Paper. |
| Jun 06, 2012 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Steve Mahinka, Law360 |
Life Sciences Partner Steve Mahinka is interviewed for Law360's Q&A series. |
| Jun 06, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises KazMunaiGas on $1.1 Billion Financing |
Morgan Lewis advised KazMunaiGas on its $1.13 billion Chinese loan. |
| Jun 05, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Associate Named a Certified Information Privacy Professional by the International Association of Privacy Professionals |
Morgan Lewis today announces that associate Denise Backhouse has been named a Certified Information Privacy Professional by the International Association of Privacy Professionals. |
| Jun 04, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Expansion of Business & Finance Practice with Capital Markets Partner Allan Reiss in New York |
Morgan Lewis announces the addition of Allan Reiss to its Business and Finance Practice, resident in the firm's New York office. |
| May 29, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Opens New Offices in Russia and Central Asia |
Morgan Lewis announced the opening this week of new offices in Moscow, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan, with a total of 42 attorneys, including seven partners and three international partners. |
| May 25, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pearson on Acquisition of GlobalEnglish |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to Pearson plc on its acquisition of GlobalEnglish, a provider of cloud-based, on-demand Business English learning, assessment and performance support software. |
| May 25, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises AAK on Acquisition of Oasis Foods |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to AAK on its acquisition of Oasis Food Company. |
| May 21, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Litigation Capabilities in Paris |
Morgan Lewis announced that Alexandre Bailly—a top litigator who has successfully handled disputes on behalf of multinational companies and French domestic clients across a number of sectors—will join the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in Paris. |
| May 21, 2012 |
7th Circ. Rejects Securities Suit Over Zimmer Hip Implant, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis represented Zimmer Holdings Inc. in this suit. |
| May 21, 2012 |
Businesses Backing Vets: Skills-Based Volunteering Helps Wounded Warriors, The Huffington Post (read the article) |
Morgan Lewis's pro bono efforts are recognized. |
| May 18, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises AnaCap on £350 Million Credit Fund Raise |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to AnaCap a final closing on its Credit Opportunities Fund II, successfully meeting its £350 million hard cap in closed commitments. |
| May 18, 2012 |
OSHA Steps Up Efforts To Revamp Whistleblower Program, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Jonathan Snare is quoted. |
| May 16, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pearson VUE on Acquisition of Certiport |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to Pearson VUE on the acquisition of Certiport from private equity firm Spire Capital Partners L.P. |
| May 08, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Strengthens International Practice with Additional Growth in London, Expansion into Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
Morgan Lewis confirmed that ten partners will join the firm's Business and Finance Practice, resident in the UK, Russia, and Kazakhstan. |
| May 04, 2012 |
Regulatory Policy: CBER Importance Boosted With Attention
To Biologic Drugs, Biosimilars, Speakers Say
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Life Sciences and Healthcare partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| May 03, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Sophisticated Litigation Team in London |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Peter Sharp, Nick Greenwood and David Waldron will join the firm as partners in its Litigation Practice, resident in London. |
| May 01, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis London Labour & Employment is joined by leading international Immigration team |
Morgan Lewis has announced that Tracy Evlogidis has joined the firm as a partner in its London Labour & Employment team. |
| Apr 30, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Draws Former FERC GC to Energy Practice in Houston |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Charley Moore has joined the firm as a partner in its Energy Practice, resident in Houston. |
| Apr 30, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Broadens Bi-Coastal Finance Capabilities with Arrival of Team Led by New Practice Co-Chair Marshall Stoddard |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of a team of lawyers, led by Marshall Stoddard, to its Business and Finance Practice, resident in the firm's New York and Los Angeles offices. |
| Apr 30, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Continues to Strengthen and Grow Finance Practice with Two Energy and Project Finance Partners in Boston |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of two more partners—Richard Filosa and Mitchell Carroll—to its Business and Finance Practice, resident in the firm's Boston office. |
| Apr 27, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Wells Fargo on Purchase of Merlin Securities |
Morgan Lewis advised Wells Fargo Securities on its acquisition of Merlin Securities, LLC. |
| Apr 25, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Continues to Rank among Top M&A Firms |
Firm Ranks #1 in Retail Industry Transactions According to Buyouts. |
| Apr 25, 2012 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Randall Sunberg, Law360 |
Business and Finance partner Randall Sunberg is interviewed as part of Law360's Q&A series. |
| Apr 24, 2012 |
Nuclear Exporters Baffled by Proposed Rule, Main Justice (read the article) |
Energy partner Alex Polonsky is quoted. |
| Apr 16, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Fanatics on Acquisition of Dreams for $183M |
Morgan Lewis represented Fanatics in its definitive merger agreement with Dreams, Inc. |
| Apr 12, 2012 |
OSHA Takes Aggressive New Stance, National Law Journal |
Labor and Employment partner Jonathan Snare is quoted. |
| Apr 09, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Sun Capital on Acquisition of CornerStone |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to Sun Capital on its affiliate's acquisition of CornerStone Research & Development, Inc., from Mitsui & Co., Inc. |
| Apr 05, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises ISM on US$80M Bond Offering for GWMG |
Morgan Lewis acted for ISM Capital LLP, GMP Securities L.P. and Byron Capital Markets Ltd as arrangers, as well as ISM Capital LLP and GMP Securities L.P. as co-bookrunners. |
| Apr 05, 2012 |
Biosimilars Naming and Labeling: An FDLI Dialogue, Update Magazine |
Life Sciences and Healthcare partner Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted. |
| Apr 04, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Sun Capital on Acquisition of Certified Power |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to Sun Capital on its affiliate acquisition of Certified Power, Inc. |
| Apr 04, 2012 |
OSHA Citation Appeals Up 62 Percent: Since 2008; Latest Figure Revised Higher, BNA's Daily Labor Report |
Labor and Employment partner Jonathan Snare is quoted. |
| Mar 27, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Conseille DBV Technologies dans Le Carde de Introduction en Bourse |
Le bureau de Paris de Morgan Lewis a conseillé DBV Technologies lors de son introduction en bourse sur le marché réglementé de NYSE Euronext à Paris. |
| Mar 26, 2012 |
Rising Star: Morgan Lewis’ J. Clayton Everett, Law360 |
Law360 names Antitrust partner J. Clayton Everett one of its rising stars. |
| Mar 23, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises GlaxoSmithKline on Investment in New €150m Index Ventures Life Sciences Fund |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to GlaxoSmithKline on its investment in an Index Ventures fund solely dedicated to making investments in the life sciences sector. |
| Mar 23, 2012 |
Summary of Benefits FAQs Do Not Answer Issue of Effective Date, Practitioners Say, Pension & Benefits Daily |
Employee Benefits partner Andy Anderson is quoted. |
| Mar 22, 2012 |
HP Boots Derivative Suit Over Alleged Bribes, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's representation of Hewlett-Packard Co. is discussed. |
| Mar 16, 2012 |
Rising Star: Morgan Lewis’ Carrie Gonell, Law360 |
Labor and Employment partner Carrie A. Gonell is named an employment lawyer to watch by Law360. |
| Mar 16, 2012 |
A Chink in the Wall, The Deal Pipeline |
John Park discusses the lockup expirations contained in Facebook's IPO prospectus. |
| Mar 12, 2012 |
Licensing Dispute Inspired Yelling and Screaming: Plaintiffs Defeated First-Flight Defense Team in Dispute Over Hypertension Pharmaceutical, The National Law Journal |
Christopher Banks, Rollin Chippey II, and Benjamin Smith discuss their win in a recent pharmaceutical dispute. |
| Mar 09, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Sprouts Farmers Market on Merger with Sunflower |
Morgan Lewis advised Sprouts Farmers Market ("Sprouts"), an independent natural food store chains, on it's merger with Sunflower Farmers Market ("Sunflower"). The two natural food store chains announced today the execution of a definitive agreement to merge. |
| Mar 05, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Sun Capital Affiliate — Raybestos Powertrain — in Sale to Monomoy Capital Partners |
Morgan Lewis advised Raybestos Powertrain LLC on its acquisition by Monomoy Capital Partners. |
| Mar 01, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Further Grows Private Investment Funds
Practice in London |
Morgan Lewis today announces that William Yonge has joined the firm as a partner in its Business and Finance practice, resident in London. |
| Mar 01, 2012 |
OSHA Restructures To Boost Whistleblower Program, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis partner Jonathan Snare is quoted. |
| Mar 01, 2012 |
Proskauer PE, Investment Fund Star Heads To Morgan Lewis, Law360 |
The arrival of William Yonge to our London office is covered. |
| Mar 01, 2012 |
California Lawyer Attorneys of the Year: Intellectual Property, California Lawyer |
Morgan Lewis partners Dion Bregman, Daniel Johnson, Jr., and Michael Lyons are recognized as California Lawyer Attorneys of the Year in the area of Intellectual Property. |
| Feb 29, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Appointed to California Office of Privacy Protection Advisory Group |
Morgan Lewis today announces that partner Reece Hirsch has be appointed to the California Office of Privacy Protection Advisory Group. |
| Feb 27, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Expansion in Southern California with
Toxic Tort & Environmental Litigator |
Morgan Lewis announces that Collie James will join the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in Irvine. |
| Feb 23, 2012 |
Congressional Review Act May Not Bar New Ergonomics Standard, Scholars Write, BNA's Occupational Safety & Health Reporter
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Morgan Lewis partner Jonathan Snare is quoted. |
| Feb 22, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Growth of West Coast Litigation and White Collar Capabilities with SEC Enforcement Partner in San Francisco |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Susan Resley has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation practice, resident in San Francisco. |
| Feb 20, 2012 |
CMS Proposal on Overpayments Adds Clarity But ‘Lookback Period’ Raises Concern, Report on Medicare Compliance |
Morgan Lewis partner Howard Young is quoted. |
| Feb 14, 2012 |
CMS Floats 60-Day Medicare Overpayment Refund Rule, Law360 |
FDA & Healthcare partner Howard Young is quoted. |
| Feb 13, 2012 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis’ Wayne Song, Law360 |
Business and Finance partner Wayne Song is interviewed for Law360's Q&A series. |
| Feb 13, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Picks Up Dodd-Frank Pro, ERISA Partners, Law360 |
The arrival of new partners Marla J. Kreindler, Julie K. Stapel, and Michael M. Philipp is covered. |
| Feb 13, 2012 |
Economic Situation Complicates Reform Of Money Market Funds, SEC Official Says, Securities Regulation & Law Report |
Morgan Lewis partner Andrew J. "Buddy" Donohue is quoted. |
| Feb 10, 2012 |
Law Schools Brace For Attacks On Employment Statistics, Law360 |
Litigation partner Scott T. Schutte is quoted. |
| Feb 09, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Chicago Expansion with Two ERISA Fiduciary Partners |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Marla J. Kreindler and Julie K. Stapel—two well-known ERISA fiduciary lawyers—have joined the firm as partners in its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation practice, resident in Chicago. |
| Feb 06, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Existing Derivatives and Commodity Futures Platform with Addition of Leading Chicago-based Partner |
Morgan Lewis today announces that Michael M. Philipp has joined the firm as a partner in its Financial Services, Investment Management and Securities Industry practice, resident in Chicago. |
| Feb 02, 2012 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Eric Stern, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis partner Eric Stern is interviewed about his real estate practice for Law360. |
| Feb 01, 2012 |
Corporate Counsel Honor Favorite Litigators, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis partner Hugh E. Tanner is recognized as a litigation All-Star by The BTI Consulting Group. |
| Feb 01, 2012 |
GCs Name A-Listers For Client Service, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis partner Donald J. Silverman is recognized as a Client Service Super All-Star by The BTI Consulting Group. |
| Feb 01, 2012 |
GCs Laud Securities, M&A Attys With Top Client Skills, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis partner James W. McKenzie, Jr. is recognized as an M&A All-Star by The BTI Consulting Group. |
| Jan 31, 2012 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis’ Brian Bradshaw, Law360 |
Brian Bradshaw is interviewed for Law360's project finance Q&A series. |
| Jan 30, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pep Boys on $1B Sale to The Gores Group |
The Pep Boys, the nation's leading automotive aftermarket service and retail chain, today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement under which it will be acquired by The Gores Group, one of the nation's leading investment firms, led by founder and CEO, Alec Gores. |
| Jan 26, 2012 |
Energy Group of the Year: Morgan Lewis, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's Energy Practice is selected as one of Law360's Energy Practice Groups of the Year for 2011. |
| Jan 19, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis to Add Three Immigration Lawyers in London |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Tracy Evlogidis—a leading international practitioner and head of the immigration practice at a UK law firm—will be joining the firm as a partner in its Labour & Employment practice, resident in London, following the expiration of the required notice period at her current firm. |
| Jan 12, 2012 |
Morgan Lewis Energy Partner listed in The Lawyer’s Hot 100 for 2012 |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Sue Quint has been listed as an outstanding infrastructure and energy Lawyer in The Lawyer's Hot 100 for 2012. |
| Jan 04, 2012 |
Former VP and Deputy GC of Cephalon Joins Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announces that Steven A. Reed has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in Philadelphia. |
| Jan 04, 2012 |
IP Group Of The Year: Morgan Lewis, Law360 |
Law360 names the Morgan Lewis IP team as one of its Intellectual Property Groups of 2011. |
| Jan 04, 2012 |
Ex-Cephalon GC Joins Morgan Lewis Litigation Group, Law360 |
The arrival of Steven A. Reed to our Litigation Practice is covered. |
| Jan 02, 2012 |
Litigation Department of the Year, The American Lawyer |
Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Litigation group is awarded The American Lawyer's "Litigation Department of the Year" award for 2012. |
| Jan 01, 2012 |
Consumer Protection Cases To Watch In 2012, Law360 |
Scott Schutte is quoted. |
| Jan 01, 2012 |
Antitrust Agencies Ready For Tough Fights In 2012, Law360 |
Scott Stempel is quoted. |
| Jan 01, 2012 |
IP Cases To Watch In 2012, Law360 |
Rick Rambo is quoted. |
| Jan 01, 2012 |
Employment Cases To Watch In 2012, Law360 |
Ann Marie Painter is quoted. |
| Jan 01, 2012 |
Employment Regulation To Watch In 2012, Law360 |
Howard Radzely is quoted. |
| Dec 28, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises NYT on Sale of Regional Media Group |
The New York Times Company has entered into an agreement to sell its Regional Media Group, consisting of 16 regional newspapers, other print publications and related businesses, to Halifax Media Holdings LLC for $143 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments. |
| Dec 23, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Baldwin on Sale to Forsyth |
Baldwin Technology Company, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Forsyth Baldwin, LLC, a company controlled by Forsyth Capital Investors, LLC. |
| Dec 14, 2011 |
IP MVP: Morgan Lewis’ Daniel Johnson, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis partner Daniel Johnson, Jr. is named one of Law360's Intellectual Property MVPs. |
| Dec 12, 2011 |
2011 Law Firm Rainmakers, Diversity and the Bar |
Daniel Johnson, Jr. is named a 2011 Rainmaker by Diversity and the Bar. |
| Dec 12, 2011 |
Verizon Can’t Hit Pause on ActiveVideo Patent Royalties, Law360 |
Verizon's request to stay payment to Morgan Lewis client ActiveVideo was denied earlier this week. |
| Dec 08, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises First Coast Service Options on Acquisition of Highmark Medicare Services |
Morgan Lewis advised Diversified Service Options (DSO) on its acquisition of Highmark Medicare Services Inc. |
| Dec 08, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Receives 100 Percent Rating on Corporate Equality Index for 2012 |
Morgan Lewis has received a 100 percent rating from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation in its 2012 Corporate Equality Index. |
| Dec 02, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Lures PE Expert From Simmons, Law360 |
Partner Noel Ainsworth's arrival to Morgan Lewis is reported. |
| Dec 01, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis to Continue Building Private Investment Funds Capabilities with New Partner in London |
Morgan Lewis announced that Noel Ainsworth will be joining the firm as a partner in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in London. |
| Dec 01, 2011 |
Energy MVP: Morgan Lewis’ Mark Haskell, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis partner Mark Haskell is named one of Law360's Energy MVPs. |
| Nov 28, 2011 |
An Early Connection, National Law Journal |
Associate Whitney Montgomery is profiled in this article, which focuses on how minority students navigate the law school admission process and details the unique pressures they face as they prepare to enter the legal field. |
| Nov 23, 2011 |
Chamber of Commerce Urges OMB to Drop Unclassified Hazards from GHS Proposal, BNA |
Jonathan L. Snare is quoted. |
| Nov 23, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Scores Another Win for ActiveVideo on Motion for a Permanent Injunction Against Verizon |
Judge Raymond A. Jackson, U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, issued an injunction against Verizon Communications ordering the company to "cease and desist" from the continued, unlawful use of intellectual property belonging to San Jose-based ActiveVideo Networks (AVN). |
| Nov 22, 2011 |
Facing Shutdowns, Coal Power Braces for EPA Air Rules, Law360 |
Christopher McAuliffe is quoted. |
| Nov 21, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pearson on Acquisition of Global Education in China |
Morgan Lewis advised Pearson, the world's leading learning company, on its acquisition of the Global Education and Technology Group for $11.006 per American Depository Share. |
| Nov 21, 2011 |
Best Buy Assistant Managers Denied Class Certification in OT Suit, Law360 |
Barbara Miller and George Stohner are mentioned. |
| Nov 21, 2011 |
Businesses, Academics Urge USCIS to Improve Entrepreneur Visa Adjudication, Daily Labor Report |
Immigration partner Eleanor Pelta is quoted. |
| Nov 17, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Expands International Trade Capabilities in Washington and Philadelphia |
Morgan Lewis announces the addition of Margaret M. Gatti—an international banker turned international trade practitioner and current chairperson of the Mid-Atlantic District Export Council—as a partner, resident in Washington and Philadelphia. |
| Nov 16, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises ConocoPhillips on Sale of Company's Interest in Seaway Crude Pipeline System as Part of $2 Billion Sale of U.S. Pipeline Assets |
ConocoPhillips announced that it has entered into an agreement with Enbridge Inc. to sell its ownership interest in the Seaway Crude Pipeline System. |
| Nov 16, 2011 |
GOP Legislators Oppose NLRB Notice Rule; Amicus Briefs Cite Early Legislative History |
Charles Cohen and Philip Miscimarra are quoted. |
| Nov 16, 2011 |
Appellate MVP: Morgan Lewis’ Ted Cruz, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis partner Ted Cruz is named one of Law360's appellate MVPs. |
| Nov 05, 2011 |
Empowering Litigation Support, Briefing on e-Discovery |
eData associate Denise Backhouse is quoted. |
| Nov 03, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Seasoned Commercial Litigator in San Francisco |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Patrick M. Ryan has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation practice, resident in San Francisco |
| Oct 20, 2011 |
EEOC Asks 7th Circ. to Revive United Airlines ADA Suit, Law360 |
Nina Stillman is quoted. |
| Oct 19, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Strengthens Restructuring Team with Former SDNY Bankruptcy Judge Garrity |
Morgan Lewis announces that Jim Garrity has joined the firm as a partner in its Business and Finance practice, resident in New York. |
| Oct 14, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Succeeds on ActiveVideo’s Motion for Supplemental Damages Following Historic Patent Verdict Against Verizon |
Judge Raymond A. Jackson of the Eastern District of Virginia awarded supplemental damages, bringing the historic jury verdict obtained by Morgan Lewis on behalf of San Jose-based ActiveVideo Networks (AVN) against Verizon to nearly $140 Million. |
| Oct 12, 2011 |
New NLRB Actions Stunt Businesses, Republicans Say, Law360 |
Charles Cohen is quoted. |
| Oct 12, 2011 |
Committee Weighs Kline Bill to Amend NLRA, But Dems See Case Backlogs, Election Delays, BNA's Daily Labor Report |
Charles Cohen is quoted. |
| Oct 11, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Senior Counsel to Testify Before House Committee on Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act |
Morgan Lewis senior counsel Charles Cohen will testify tomorrow before the House Education and Workforce Committee on H.R. 3094, the "Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act. |
| Oct 03, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises ARAMARK on Sale of its Galls Business to CI Capital Partners |
Morgan Lewis advised ARAMARK on its sale of Galls, LLC to CI Capital Partners, a North American private investment firm. |
| Oct 03, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Further Expands Tax Practice in Northern California |
Morgan Lewis announces the addition of Rod Donnelly to the firm's Tax Practice, resident in Palo Alto. |
| Oct 03, 2011 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Barbara Shander, Law360 |
Barbara Shander is interviewed. |
| Sep 30, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises AEP Networks on Sale to Ultra Electronics |
Ultra Electronics Holdings plc announced yesterday that it has acquired AEP Networks Ltd. for an initial cash consideration of $57.5m. |
| Sep 29, 2011 |
Photo Copyright Suit Against Pearson Sent To Arbitration, Law360 |
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| Sep 28, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis-TMI Represents One Equity in $140M Investment in Nippon Gas Corporation |
Morgan Lewis–TMI represented One Equity Partners in a $140 million subscription for 18.5% of the common shares of Nippon Gas Corporation (NGC). |
| Sep 27, 2011 |
Top 100 Lawyers in California, San Francisco Daily Journal |
Rollin B. Chippey II is named as a Top 100 Lawyer in California. |
| Sep 26, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Reed Elsevier on $530M Acquisition of Accuity |
Reed Elsevier announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Accuity Holdings Inc. from Investcorp. |
| Sep 21, 2011 |
Former GC of Jefferies Returns to Morgan Lewis’ Securities Practice |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Lloyd H. Feller has returned to the firm as senior counsel in its Investment Management and Securities Industry Practice, resident in New York. |
| Sep 19, 2011 |
How They Won It: Morgan Lewis Tags Verizon For $115M |
Law360 discusses how a Morgan Lewis team secured a victory in the ActiveVideo Networks case. |
| Sep 15, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pearson on Acquisition of Connections Education |
Pearson announced that it will acquire Connections Education from an investor group led by Apollo Management, L.P. |
| Sep 14, 2011 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Rob Dickey, Law360 |
Robert Dickey is interviewed. |
| Sep 07, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Grows Asian Capabilities with Cross-Border Dealmaker |
Morgan Lewis announces that Bradley Edmister has joined the firm as a partner in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in New York. |
| Sep 06, 2011 |
Former FDA Regulatory Counsel Returns to Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis announces that Alexis Reisin Miller has returned to the firm as a partner in its FDA & Healthcare Practice, resident in Washington, D.C. |
| Sep 06, 2011 |
Guthrie Healthcare Medicare Fraud Suit Tossed, Law 360 |
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| Sep 02, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Achieves False Claims Act Victory for Guthrie Health |
Morgan Lewis secured a victory for Guthrie Health against claims made by its former general counsel. |
| Sep 01, 2011 |
Record Penalty Makes Case For Forex Compliance Reviews, Compliance Reporter |
Georgia Bullitt and Michael Piracci are quoted. |
| Aug 31, 2011 |
Mutual Funds Face Curbs on Using Derivatives to Boost Returns, Bloomberg Government (read the article) |
Georgia Bullitt is quoted. |
| Aug 30, 2011 |
Will Sub Share Class Fix Money Funds?, Ignites |
Investment Management partner Buddy Donohue discusses the subordinate share class as a proposed money market fund solution. |
| Aug 25, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Evercore Partners in BNA’s sale to Bloomberg LP |
Bloomberg LP and BNA have entered into an agreement whereby Bloomberg will acquire all outstanding shares of BNA, followed by a merger. |
| Aug 19, 2011 |
$516.7 Million Judgment Entered in Morgan Lewis Victory for Asahi |
Asahi Kasei Pharma Corp. was awarded a $516.7 million judgment in the case Asahi Kasei Pharma Corp. v. Actelion Ltd. |
| Aug 12, 2011 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Steve Mahinka |
Stephen Paul Mahinka is interviewed. |
| Aug 12, 2011 |
ActiveVideo Seeks Permanent Injunction against Verizon FiOS Following Historic Patent Verdict |
San Jose-based ActiveVideo Networks filed a motion seeking a permanent injunction to prevent Verizon from continued illegal use of the company's technology relating to interactive television services, such as video on demand used by FiOS TV. |
| Aug 08, 2011 |
Advisers' Little Secret: Their Past Results, The Wall Street Journal |
Investment Management partner Steve Stone discusses how published performances are rare among advisers who work with individual investors. |
| Aug 02, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Helps ActiveVideo Networks Score Historic $115 Million Verdict in Patent Case Against Verizon |
A jury in Virginia awarded San Jose-based ActiveVideo Networks $115 million in damages when it found Verizon infringed on four patents for technology relating to interactive television services, such as video on demand used by FiOS TV. |
| Aug 02, 2011 |
Verizon Hit With $115M Verdict In Video Patent Row, Law360 |
Dan Johnson discusses ActiveVideo's $115 million verdict against Verizon for patent infringement. |
| Aug 01, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Labor & Employment Capabilities to Boston |
Morgan Lewis announces that Lisa A.S. Burton has joined the firm as partner in its Labor and Employment practice, resident in Boston. |
| Jul 29, 2011 |
NVLSP and Government Reach Historic PTSD Class Action Settlement for Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans with Pro Bono Help from Morgan Lewis, HP, and Pfizer |
Morgan Lewis provided pro bono counsel to the National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP), helping to obtain a historic settlement victory for disabled veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
| Jul 28, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Perrigo on FTC Approval of Paddock Acquisition |
Morgan Lewis advised Perrigo on the closing of its acquisition of substantially all the assets of Paddock Laboratories, a transaction valued at approximately $540 million in cash. |
| Jul 26, 2011 |
New Senior Counsel Strengthens Business & Finance Team in Brussels |
Morgan Lewis announces that Werner Vanderhaeghe has joined the firm as senior counsel in the Brussels office. |
| Jul 18, 2011 |
Senior Counsel Testifies Before the National Labor Relations Board on Proposed Election Rules |
Charles I. Cohen testifies before the NLRB on proposed election rules. |
| Jul 15, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Serves as Co-Counsel to BHP Billiton on $12.1 Billion Acquisition of Petrohawk |
Morgan Lewis served as co-counsel to BHP Billiton on a definitive agreement for BHP Billiton to acquire Petrohawk for $38.75 per share, representing a total equity value of approximately $12.1 billion and a total enterprise value of approximately $15.1 billion. |
| Jul 15, 2011 |
Technology: Creating a Discovery Response Team, Inside Counsel |
Denise Backhouse is quoted. |
| Jul 13, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Team Advises Kinetic Concepts on Company’s
$6.3 Billion Acquisition by Apax |
Morgan Lewis advised Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (KCI), on a definitive merger agreement under which a consortium comprised of private equity funds will acquire KCI in a $6.3 billion transaction. |
| Jul 12, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Adds to Tax Exempt Organizations Practice with New Partner in Washington |
Morgan Lewis announces that Matthew R. Elkin has joined the firm as a partner in its Tax practice, resident in Washington, D.C. |
| Jul 07, 2011 |
The Gamblers, The Deal Pipeline |
John Park discusses recent IPO trends and the timing of venture capitalists selling their shares. |
| Jul 06, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Strengthens Real Estate Transactions Practice
with New Partner in Frankfurt |
Morgan Lewis announces that Ingo Winterstein has joined the firm as a partner in its Business and Finance practice, resident in Frankfurt. |
| Jul 06, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Further Enhances Life Sciences Practice with
IP Partner in San Francisco focused on Bioinformatics |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Dr. Brett A. Lovejoy, Ph.D. has joined the firm as a partner in its Intellectual Property practice, resident in San Francisco. |
| Jul 06, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis to Continue Expansion of International Energy Transactions Capabilities with New Partner in London |
Morgan Lewis announces that Martin Stewart-Smith will be joining the firm on September 1 as partner in its energy transactions practice, resident in London. |
| Jul 05, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Blackboard Senior Management on $1.64 Billion Acquisition of Company by Providence Equity Partners |
Morgan Lewis advised Blackboard Inc. on its acquisition by an investor group, led by affiliates of Providence Equity, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.64 billion. |
| Jul 01, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Team Advises AAK on Purchase of Golden Foods/Golden Brands |
Morgan Lewis advised AAK on its acquisition of Golden Foods/Golden Brands business of Louisville, Ky. |
| Jul 01, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Mitsui on $680 Million Shale Investment in Texas |
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with SM Energy Company to acquire a 12.5% working interest in SME's Eagle Ford property in Texas, in a transaction valued at approximately $680 million. |
| Jun 27, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Promotes Twelve Lawyers to Partnership |
Morgan Lewis announced that twelve lawyers have been invited to join its partnership effective October 1, 2011. |
| Jun 23, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Further Strengthens Energy Practice with New Partner in Washington |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Glen S. Bernstein has joined the firm as a partner in its Energy practice, resident in Washington, D.C. |
| Jun 23, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Partner to Testify Before House Subcommittee on Oversight of Mutual Fund Industry |
Andrew "Buddy" Donohue will testify before the Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee regarding oversight of the mutual fund industry. |
| Jun 21, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Testifies Before EEOC on Disparate Treatment in Hiring |
Morgan Lewis partner Grace Speights will testify before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on disparate treatment in hiring practices. |
| Jun 20, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Susquehanna on Acquisition of Tower |
Morgan Lewis advised Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. on the signing of a definitive agreement whereby Susquehanna will acquire all outstanding shares of Tower common stock in a stock and cash transaction. |
| Jun 16, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Partner to Testify at House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Field Hearing |
Philip Miscimarra will testify on Friday before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform at a field hearing in North Charleston, S.C. |
| Jun 16, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Named as AILA President |
Morgan Lewis partner Eleanor Pelta has been named as President of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) for the 2011–2012 term. |
| Jun 07, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Securities Partner in Pittsburgh, Strengthens Corporate Governance Capabilities |
Morgan Lewis announces that Amy Pandit has joined the firm as a partner in its Business & Finance practice, resident in Pittsburgh. |
| Jun 07, 2011 |
Pearson Escapes Injunction In Photo Copyright Suit, Law360 |
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| Jun 06, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Litigator Denise Scofield Named Houston Bar President |
Morgan Lewis partner Denise Scofield has been named the new president of the Houston Bar Association (HBA) and will serve for a one-year term. |
| Jun 02, 2011 |
Powering Up: A Look at the First Generation of Minority Managing Partners, Diversity & the Bar |
Washington, D.C. Managing Partner Grace Speights is highlighted in this article about minority managing partners. |
| May 26, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Testifies Before House Subcommittee on Corporate Campaigns and the NLRB |
Morgan Lewis partner Jonathan Fritts testified today regarding before the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, part of the House Education and the Workforce Committee. |
| May 20, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Telcrest on Acquisition of $1B Stake in CTC Media |
Telcrest Investments Limited will acquire 25.1% of CTC Media Inc.'s shares from Alfa CTC Holdings Limited for approximately US$1.07 billion. CTC is Russia's leading independent television broadcaster. |
| May 12, 2011 |
Q&A with Morgan Lewis' David Luttinger, Law360 |
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| May 11, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Further Expands FDA & Healthcare Practice with Government Healthcare Contracts Duo |
Morgan Lewis announces that Donna Lee Yesner and Stephen E. Ruscus have joined the firm as partners in its FDA and Healthcare practice, resident in Washington. |
| May 10, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Strengthens Energy Transactions Practice with Addition of PSEG Attorney |
Morgan Lewis announces that Gregory Eisenstark has joined the firm as senior counsel in its Energy Transactions practice, resident in the New York and Princeton offices. |
| May 05, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Sun Capital on Sale of Big 10 Tires to Pep Boys |
Sun Capital Partners, Inc., a leading private investment firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and investments in market-leading companies, announced that an affiliate has sold Big 10 Tires, the seventh-largest independent tire dealer in the U.S., to Pep Boys. |
| May 04, 2011 |
Goodman to Receive Legend Award for Lifetime Achievement at
2011 PACT Enterprise Awards |
Morgan Lewis partner Steve Goodman will receive the Legend Award for lifetime achievement from the Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT). |
| May 04, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Wins $577M, Including $30M in Punitive Damages, for Asahi Kasei Pharma |
Late Tuesday in San Mateo County, a Morgan Lewis trial team for Asahi Kasei Pharma Corp. won $30 million in punitive damages against individual defendants, including Actelion Ltd. CEO Jean-Paul Clozel, following a protracted three-month trial resulting in a jury verdict of nearly $547 million against Swiss biopharmaceutical firm Actelion Ltd. and associated defendants last Friday. |
| May 03, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises SK Capital Partners on Recapitalization of Calabrian, Leading Producer of Chemicals for Wastewater Treatment |
SK Capital Partners, a transformational private investment firm, today announced that it has partnered with Chief Executive Officer Charles Cogliandro to recapitalize Houston-based Calabrian Corporation. |
| Apr 26, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pearson on $230 Million Acquisition of Schoolnet |
Morgan Lewis advised Pearson, the world's leading learning company, on its acquisition of Schoolnet for $230 million in cash. |
| Apr 25, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks among Top M&A Firms for First Quarter |
For the first quarter of 2011, Morgan Lewis ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms according to industry league tables. |
| Apr 21, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Labor & Employment Team in Texas |
Morgan Lewis announces that Stefanie Moll—a past Chair of the Houston Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Section—has joined the firm as partner in its Labor and Employment practice, resident in Houston. |
| Apr 20, 2011 |
Winner – Corporate Tax, Morgan Lewis's Richard S. Zarin, ILO Client Choice Guide 2011 |
New York Partner Richard S. Zarin named a winner for Corporate Tax in ILO's Client Choice Guide 2011. |
| Apr 18, 2011 |
Congressional Deputy Counsel and Former HHS-OIG Senior Counsel Joins Morgan Lewis FDA & Healthcare Practice |
Morgan Lewis announces that Arianne Callender has joined the firm as of counsel in its FDA and Healthcare Practice, resident in Washington, D.C. |
| Apr 07, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Jefferies on $430 Million Acquisition of Prudential Bache |
Morgan Lewis advised Jefferies Group, Inc. in its agreement to acquire Prudential Bache's Global Commodities Group for approximately $430 million. |
| Apr 05, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises BP on $680 Million Sale of Arco Aluminum |
Morgan Lewis advised BP on the sale of its subsidary ARCO Aluminum Inc. for $680 million. |
| Mar 28, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises GSI Commerce on $2.4 Billion Acquisition by eBay |
Morgan Lewis served as legal advisor to GSI Commerce on its acquisition by eBay for $2.4 billion. |
| Mar 28, 2011 |
Rising Star: Morgan Lewis' Jeremy Blumenfeld , Law360 |
Philadelphia partner Jeremy P. Blumenfeld named a "Rising Star" by Law360. |
| Mar 18, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Buckeye on Acquisition of BP Products and Terminals |
Morgan Lewis Mergers and Acquisitions practice advised Buckeye on the transaction. |
| Mar 17, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Continues to Grow Litigation and IP Teams in Chicago |
Morgan Lewis announces that Jason White and Romeo S. Quinto have joined the firm as partners in its Intellectual Property and Litigation practices, resident in Chicago. |
| Mar 07, 2011 |
Former Director of SEC Division of Investment Management
Buddy Donohue to Join Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis announces that Buddy Donohue will join the firm as a partner in its Investment Management practice in New York. |
| Feb 23, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises BHP Billiton on Acquisition of Chesapeake’s Fayetteville Shale Assets |
Morgan Lewis advised BHP on its acquisition of all of Chesapeake Energy Corporation's interests in Fayetteville Shale for US$4.75 billion. |
| Feb 16, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Apollo on Creation of Leading
Farmers Market Specialty Retailer |
Sprouts Farmers Market and Henry's Farmers Market announced the execution of definitive agreements to combine operations under the majority ownership and sponsorship of Apollo Management, L.P., one of the world's leading private equity firms. |
| Feb 11, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Partner to Testify Before House Subcommittee
Regarding "Emerging Trends" at the NLRB |
Philip Miscimarra, a partner in Morgan Lewis's labor and employment practice, will testify before the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, part of the House Education and the Workforce Committee. |
| Feb 09, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises GSI in $277M Acquisition of Fanatics |
GSI Commerce Inc. (GSI) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fanatics, Inc., an online retailer of licensed sports merchandise. |
| Feb 09, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Purchasing Group on Acquisition of Butterfield Fulcrum |
A purchasing group consisting of private equity firm BV Investment Partners and fund industry executives Glenn Henderson and Tim Calveley announced they would acquire Butterfield Fulcrum, a leading hedge fund administrator. |
| Feb 07, 2011 |
Child Advocates Teams Up with Morgan Lewis on Advocacy Efforts |
The Support Center for Child Advocates, the nation's oldest and largest program dedicated to free legal and social services for abused and neglected children, announces a partnership with Morgan Lewis. |
| Feb 01, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Grows Class Actions Team with Litigators in Chicago |
Morgan Lewis announces that Scott T. Schutte and Kenneth M. Kliebard have joined the firm as partners in its Litigation practice, resident in Chicago. |
| Feb 01, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Intellectual Property Capabilities in Chicago |
Morgan Lewis today announced that David W. Clough has joined the firm as partner in its Intellectual Property practice, resident in Chicago. |
| Jan 31, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Depth in California with a Half Dozen Litigators |
Morgan Lewis announces that Robert E. Gooding, Jr. and Scott B. Garner will join the firm as partners in its Litigation Practice, resident in Irvine. |
| Jan 31, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Boosts Financial Services Team with Seasoned
Labor & Employment Partner in New York |
Morgan Lewis announces that Ira Rosenstein will join the firm as partner in its Labor and Employment Practice, resident in New York. |
| Jan 27, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Susquehanna Bancshares on Acquisition of Abington Bancorp |
Morgan Lewis advised Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. on its merger agreement with Abington Bancorp, Inc. Susquehanna will acquire all outstanding shares of Abington's common stock in a stock-for-stock transaction, totaling approximately $273 million. |
| Jan 24, 2011 |
Liquidity Now, TheDeal Magazine |
John Park discusses the Facebook/Goldman Sachs transaction and related securities law issues. |
| Jan 20, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Perrigo on $540 Million Acquisition of Paddock Assets |
Morgan Lewis advised Perrigo Company, a global healthcare products supplier, on its acquisition of nearly all of the assets of Paddock Laboratories, Inc. for $540 million in cash. |
| Jan 18, 2011 |
Morgan Lewis Strengthens Global Energy Transactions Practice and Latin America Practice |
Morgan Lewis announces that Brian Bradshaw—an oil and gas dealmaker with more than 15 years' experience in project development work around the world—will join the firm as a partner in its Energy Transactions practice, resident in Houston. |
| Jan 07, 2011 |
Labor and Employment Practice Recognized Among Law360's Employment Groups of the Year |
Law360 has named Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice as one of five Employment Groups of the Year for 2010. |
| Dec 23, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Maersk on $2.4 Billion Acquisition of Brazilian Oil Assets |
The fully owned subsidiary of A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S, Mærsk Olie og Gas A/S ("Maersk Oil"), has agreed with SK Energy Co., Ltd. to acquire SK do Brasil Ltda. for USD 2.4 billion on a cash and debt-free basis. Morgan Lewis advised Maersk on the transaction. |
| Dec 14, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises TransForce in $248M Acquisition of Dynamex |
TransForce Inc., the leader in the Canadian transportation and logistics industry, has entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Dynamex Inc. for a purchase price of $25.00 per share, in cash, representing a total purchase price of approximately US $248 Million. |
| Dec 01, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Eurand on $583 Million Acquisition by Axcan Holdings |
Today, Axcan Holdings, Inc. announced that it will acquire Eurand N.V. for $583 million. Morgan Lewis advised Eurand on the transaction. |
| Nov 29, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Receives 2010 Wells Fargo Fidelity Award |
Marc J. Sonnenfeld has been named a recipent of the 2010 Wells Fargo Fidelity Award. |
| Nov 22, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Builds on Strength in Life Sciences with Intellectual Property Partner in San Francisco
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Annette Parent-a Ph.D. in molecular biology and magna cum laude Duke Law graduate, who represents research and development arms of academic institutions, startup biotechnology and drug discovery companies, and national pharmaceutical companies-has joined the firm as a partner in its Intellectual Property practice, resident in San Francisco. |
| Nov 09, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Grupo Bimbo on Acquisition of Sara Lee |
Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. de C.V. ("Grupo Bimbo") announced that it will purchase Sara Lee Corporation's North American Fresh Bakery business for $959 million. |
| Nov 02, 2010 |
Q&A with Morgan Lewis' Eric Sitarchuk, Law360 |
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| Oct 29, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Safeguard Scientifics on $587 Million Sale of Clarient to GE Healthcare |
In a transaction valued at $587 million, Clarient, Inc. has agreed to be acquired by GE Healthcare. |
| Oct 29, 2010 |
Employee Benefits Partner Returns to Morgan Lewis |
Brian J. Dougherty—a cum laude Harvard Law graduate who was a partner at the firm until 2006, when he left to build an employee benefits practice at a regional firm—has returned to the firm as a partner in its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice. |
| Oct 28, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises BMP Sunstone on Acquisition by Sanofi-Aventis |
BMP Sunstone and sanofi-aventis announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement where sanofi-aventis will acquire all outstanding shares of BMP Sunstone at $10 per share, or approximately $520.6 million. |
| Oct 28, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Among Top Ten on Many Third Quarter League Tables |
For the third quarter of 2010, Morgan Lewis ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms according to industry league tables, with several top ten placements. |
| Oct 28, 2010 |
Can't Land a Job? Your Credit May Be to Blame, Houston Chronicle |
Morgan Lewis partner Nancy Patterson was interviewed for a story in the Business section of the Houston Chronicle. |
| Oct 12, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Receives 100 Percent Rating on Corporate Equality Index for 2011 |
Morgan Lewis received a 100 percent rating from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation in its Corporate Equality Index 2011. |
| Sep 22, 2010 |
California's Top 100 Leading Attorneys of 2010, Daily Journal |
Daily Journal has named Morgan Lewis Partner Rahul Kapoor as one of California's Leading Attorneys of 2010. |
| Sep 16, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises United Business Media on $287 Million Acquisition of Canon Communications |
Today, United Business Media Limited (UBM) announced that it will acquire Canon Communications LLC for $287 million. Morgan Lewis advised UBM on the transaction. |
| Sep 13, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis plaide pour un esprit de groupe, Capital Finance |
L’article revient sur la stratégie du bureau de Paris. |
| Sep 08, 2010 |
Changes Good and Bad Coming to HSR Compliance, Compliance Week |
Antitrust partner Harry Robins discusses the Federal Trade Commission's proposed changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act's premerger notification rules. |
| Sep 02, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis conseille Accel Partners
lors de sa prise de participation dans Showroomprive.com
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Morgan Lewis a conseillé Accel Partners, fonds américain spécialisé dans les secteurs de l’High Tech à l’occasion de sa prise de participation minoritaire de la société Showroomprive.com, n°2 européen de la vente privée en ligne. L’investissement représente un montant de 37 millions d’euros. |
| Sep 01, 2010 |
Do Women With Kids Get the Shaft at Work, Glamour Magazine |
Morgan Lewis Partner Anne Marie Estevez is quoted in the September 2010 issue of Glamour magazine. |
| Aug 30, 2010 |
New Merger Rules: Boon or Bane? CFO |
Morgan Lewis Antitrust partner Harry Robins discusses the benefits of the Federal Trade Commission's proposed changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act's premerger notification form and speaks about the changes that will reduce the burden on filing parties. |
| Aug 30, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis conseille MATIS dans le cadre de son émission d’obligations a bons de souscription d’actions remboursables |
La société MATIS (Modélisation, Assistance Technique, Informatique et Scientifique) a procédé à une émission d’Obligations à Bons de Souscription d’Actions Remboursables (OBSAR) pour un montant de 6.000.000 euros. |
| Aug 23, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis conseille Spartoo lors de l’acquisition de l’un de ses concurrents, shoes.fr |
PARIS, le 23 Août 2010: La société Spartoo, leader européen de la vente de chaussures en ligne, vient d’acquérir shoes.fr, l’un de ses concurrents, spécialisé dans la vente de chaussures de sport notamment. |
| Aug 19, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Phoenix Technologies on Acquisition by Marlin Equity Partners |
On Tuesday, Phoenix Technologies Ltd. entered into a definitive merger agreement with Marlin Equity Partners, where Marlin will acquire all outstanding shares of Phoenix stock for $3.85 per share, or approximately $139 million. |
| Aug 19, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Among Top Life Sciences M&A Firms in Second Quarter |
Morgan Lewis placed highly among global law firms in BioPharm Insight’s second quarter licensing and mergers and acquisitions rankings. |
| Aug 12, 2010 |
CardioNet Wins Dismissal Of Investor Class Action, Law360 |
Federal judge throws out securities class action against Morgan Lewis client CardioNet Inc. |
| Aug 04, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Among Top M&A Firms for Second Quarter |
For the second quarter of 2010, Morgan Lewis again ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms according to industry league tables, with several top 10 placements. |
| Jul 29, 2010 |
Clipped Wings, The Deal Pipeline |
John Park discusses the financial reform legislation signed into law that raises the bar an individual must clear to be considered an accredited investor. |
| Jul 27, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis conseille Cerenis Therapeutics et ses investisseurs historiques lors d’un nouveau tour de table record de 40 millions d’euros |
CERENIS THERAPEUTICS, société biopharmaceutique spécialisée dans la recherche et le développement de thérapies nouvelles basées sur le métabolisme des HDL (le « bon » cholestérol) pour le traitement des maladies cardiovasculaires et métaboliques, vient de lever 40 millions d’euros. |
| Jul 22, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Special Counsel Submits Written Testimony on Superfund Taxes to Senate Subcommittee |
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| Jul 20, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Provides Perspective on 2009 Supreme Court Term for BNA |
Morgan Lewis Litigation partner Allyson Ho provided her perspective on the most important cases of the Supreme Court's 2009 term for BNA's U.S. Law Week. |
| Jul 20, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis conseille Partech International lors de son investissement dans ventealapropriete.com |
La société France Gourmet Diffusion, éditeur du site de ventes flash de vins ventealapropriete.com, vient de lever 1.3 millions d’euros auprès de Partech International. |
| Jul 20, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis conseille Cape et sham lors de leur investissement d’un montant global de 7.5 millions d’euros dans eyetechcare
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Eyetechcare, start up spécialisée dans le développement d’un dispositif médical innovant basé sur les ultrasons, pour le traitement du glaucome, lève 4 millions et demi auprès de CAPE, l’un de ses investisseurs historiques et 3 millions d’euros auprès de SHAM. |
| Jul 16, 2010 |
Former General Counsel of ARAMARK Joins Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Bart J. Colli—who served as chief legal officer at ARAMARK Corporation for the past decade—has joined the firm as a partner in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in Philadelphia. |
| Jul 16, 2010 |
Here to Stay, Latin Lawyer |
Carlos Treistman is quoted in a Latin Lawyer roundtable event that took place in Houston in June 2010. |
| Jul 12, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Partner to Testify Before House Committee Regarding Miner Act |
Jonathan Snare will testify tomorrow before the full House Committee on Education and Labor on behalf of the Coalition for Workplace Safety. |
| Jul 08, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Enhances Washington Government Relations and Public Policy Practice with New Senior Director |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Timothy P. Lynch will join the firm this month as senior director of its Washington Government Relations and Public Policy Practice. |
| Jul 06, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Promotes Thirteen Lawyers to Partnership |
Morgan Lewis today announced that thirteen lawyers have been invited to join its partnership effective October 1, 2010. |
| Jun 28, 2010 |
IRS is Probing Casino Payouts, Miami Herald |
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| Jun 28, 2010 |
The 25 Greatest Texas Lawyers of the Past Quarter-Century, Texas Lawyer |
Texas Lawyer has named Morgan Lewis partner Ted Cruz among the "25 Greatest Texas Lawyers of the Past Quarter Century." |
| Jun 25, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Laurie Foster Re-Appointed as Co-Chair of the ABA International Arbitration Committee |
Morgan Lewis's Laurie Foster re-appointed as Co-Chair of the International Arbitration Committee of the International Section of the American Bar Association for 2010–2011. |
| Jun 01, 2010 |
Changing Spaces, ABA Journal |
Stephen Paul Mahinka discusses Morgan Lewis's Washington, D.C. office move to 1111 Pennsylvania Ave. NW in ABA Journal's article on the change of traditional law firm space. |
| Jun 01, 2010 |
Quelles portes de sortie pour le venture, Private Equity |
Interview de Karen Noël sur son expertise en matière de capital venture. |
| May 28, 2010 |
Attorneys See Uncertainty in FDA's Implementation of Biosimilar Approvals, Life Sciences Law & Industry Report |
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| May 28, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis to Open Delaware Office |
Morgan Lewis today announced that it will open an office in Wilmington, Delaware on June 1, 2010. |
| May 23, 2010 |
Study Points to Health Law's Penalties, The New York Times |
Morgan Lewis partner Andy Anderson is quoted in this New York Times article about the effects of the healthcare reform law. |
| May 21, 2010 |
Planned Life Sciences Company Purchases Require Enhanced Due Diligence Under Health Care Reform Law, Life Sciences Law & Industry Report |
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| May 20, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Toyota on Agreement with Tesla to Jointly Develop Electric Vehicles |
TESLA MOTORS, INC. (Tesla) and TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) today announced that they intend to cooperate on the development of electric vehicles, parts, and production system and engineering support. |
| May 18, 2010 |
Healthcare Compliance Within the Healthcare Sector, Compliance Week |
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| May 11, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises BG Group on $930 Million Transaction |
BG Group this week announced that it has entered into further joint venture arrangements with its US shale partner, EXCO Resources, Inc. |
| May 05, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Scores Victory for Plant Insulation |
Today, a judge in San Francisco Superior Court ruled in favor of Morgan Lewis client Plant Insulation Company in the latest round of a multi-phased insurance recovery litigation. |
| May 04, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises IDC on $3.4 Billion Transaction |
Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE: IDC), a leading provider of financial market data, analytics, and related solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by investment funds managed by Silver Lake and Warburg Pincus in a transaction with a total value of $3.4 billion. |
| Apr 30, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Highly on First Quarter M&A League Tables |
On the 2009 year-end league tables, Morgan Lewis again ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms. |
| Apr 27, 2010 |
Mine Deaths Stir New Debate On Federal Oversight, NPR |
Jonathan Snare discusses the recent accident at Upper Big Branch mine and MSHA's methods of investigating mine violations. |
| Apr 26, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Apollo Global Management on $1 Billion Acquisition of CKE Restaurants |
CKE Restaurants, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Apollo Global Management, a leading global alternative asset manager. |
| Apr 23, 2010 |
Controversial Arizona Law Reignites Debate, ABC World News with Diane Sawyer |
Eleanor Pelta appeared on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer to discuss the implications of the recently passed, and controversial, immigration law in Arizona, which allows law enforcement officials to question anyone they think may be in the state illegally. |
| Apr 15, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Growth in London with Arrival of Susan Quint, Former General Counsel of British Nuclear Fuels Limited |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Susan Quint, who served as Group Legal Director and Company Secretary for British Nuclear Fuels Limited (BNFL) through 2009, has joined Morgan Lewis as a partner in the firm’s Energy Practice, resident in London. |
| Apr 07, 2010 |
Two Appointments & the Future of the NLRB, Lawyer 2 Lawyer (Legal Talk Network) |
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| Apr 05, 2010 |
Rising Star: Morgan Lewis' R. Ted Cruz, Law360 |
Houston partner Ted Cruz named a "Rising Star" by Law360. |
| Apr 05, 2010 |
Appellate Hot List, The National Law Journal |
Morgan Lewis's Appellate Team, led by partner Ted Cruz, was recently named one of the best in the practice of appellate law. |
| Apr 01, 2010 |
Annual Law Firm Rankings Reflect Tough Environment, Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst |
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| Apr 01, 2010 |
Are in-house counsel up to the challenge? China Business Law Journal |
Morgan Lewis Latin America Practice attorney comments on the opportunities for Chinese business in Latin America. |
| Mar 23, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Perrigo on $808 Million Acquisition of Infant Formula Manufacturer PBM Products |
Perrigo Company today announced that it has signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire PBM Products, LLC for approximately $808 million in cash. |
| Mar 23, 2010 |
More Men Make Harassment Claims, The Wall Street Journal |
Morgan Lewis Labor and Employment partner David McManus speaks with The Wall Street Journal on the increase in sexual harassment complaints from men. |
| Mar 15, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Partner to Testify Before House Regarding OSHA Legislation |
Jonathan Snare, a partner in Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice and former acting assistant secretary of labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), will testify tomorrow before the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. |
| Mar 08, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Highly Among Life Sciences M&A Firms in 2009 |
In 2009, Morgan Lewis placed highly among global law firms in BioPharm Insight’s annual rankings of the year’s licensing and mergers and acquisitions activity. |
| Mar 02, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis's Miami Office Honored in "Best Places to Work" Program |
Morgan Lewis's Miami office selected by the South Florida Business Journal as an honoree in its 2010 Best Places to Work program. |
| Mar 01, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Represents Mexican Government on $374 Million EchoStar Acquisition of Satmex |
EchoStar Satellite Services, L.L.C. and Satélites Mexicanos, S.A. de C.V. (Satmex) have announced that EchoStar will acquire an ownership interest in Satmex, subject to certain conditions. |
| Mar 01, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Further Expands Its Labour & Employment Practice in London with the Addition of an Experienced Partner and Two Associates from Dewey & LeBoeuf |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Matthew Howse and his associates will join its Labour and Employment Practice in London. |
| Mar 01, 2010 |
IP Today Ranks Morgan Lewis Among Top Patent Firms |
In its March 2010 issue, IP Today ranked Morgan Lewis among the top patent law firms of 2009. The firm is ranked 31 out of 356 firms. |
| Feb 22, 2010 |
Industry Bashes FINRA Foreign Finder Pitch, Compliance Reporter, Vol. 17, No. 7 |
Ethan Johnson discusses the current lack of precedent and guidance regarding the new FINRA proposal to eliminate rules on paying foreign finders. |
| Feb 05, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Bucks Trend in Growing Satellite Offices |
The Philadelphia Business Journal reports on the trend of Philadelphia law firms getting "mixed results" after opening satellite offices outside of Philadelphia. |
| Feb 03, 2010 |
Franklin et Morgan Lewis sur la cession de Sensitive Object à Tyco Electronics |
Tyco Electronics, groupe américain côté à la bourse de New York, a racheté 100% du capital de la société française Sensitive Object. |
| Feb 01, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis conseille le groupe SNPE lors de la cession de ses activites de chimie fine |
Le bureau de Paris de Morgan Lewis a conseillé le groupe SNPE, groupe chimique français de premier plan détenu par l’Etat, lors de la cession de ses activités de chimie fine, dont sa filiale ISOCHEM, au fond allemand AURELIUS. |
| Jan 27, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks with Top Firms in 2009 Year-End M&A League Tables |
On the 2009 year-end league tables, Morgan Lewis again ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms. |
| Jan 26, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Better Place on $350 Million Financing |
Better Place this week announced that it has signed an agreement with an HSBC-led investor consortium for new equity financing of $350 million. |
| Jan 26, 2010 |
Law Firms Help Relief Efforts in Haiti, LatinLawyer |
The latest edition of LatinLawyer magazine noted the support of law firms to aid in the recovery efforts following the earthquake in Haiti. |
| Jan 25, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Discusses eDiscovery Industry, The Posse List |
Tess Blair discusses Morgan Lewis's eData Practice. |
| Jan 25, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis conseille Sofinnova lors de son investissement dans Celsius |
Celsius, start up spécialisée sur le marché de niche des téléphones mobiles de luxe, vient de lever 3,3 millions d’euros auprès de Sofinnova (pour 2,2 M€), d’AGF Private Equity et d’investisseurs privés. |
| Jan 22, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Participates in MCCA Roundtable on Supreme Court's Ricci Decision |
Grace Speights discusses the recent decision Ricci v. DeStefano in a MCCA roundtable. |
| Jan 22, 2010 |
EPA Takes Tougher Approach to Water Quality Management, Environmental Law360 |
Ron Tenpas discusses the possibility for increased enforcement of the Clean Water Act by the Environmental Protection Agency, stating that the Agency has decided to turn to these measures because water quality in the U.S. is still not up to par. |
| Jan 22, 2010 |
Jefferies Cooks with Gas, The Deal |
Houston Business and Finance partner David Asmus was mentioned in The Deal as lead counsel for TOTAL. |
| Jan 18, 2010 |
The Life Sciences Industry: Trends and Predictions, PLC Life Sciences Cross-Border Handbook |
Steve Mahinka is interviewed for a special feature on the future of the life sciences industry. |
| Jan 18, 2010 |
Local Law Firms Trim, Add, and Change with Flow of Economic Tide, Houston Business Journal |
In a report on the shift in Houston-area law firm headcount, Morgan Lewis was identified by the Houston Business Journal as one of the success stories of the year. |
| Jan 14, 2010 |
'Mad Men' Haven't Changed Much Since The 1960s, NPR |
Mark Dichter discusses workplace discrimination in the advertising industry. |
| Jan 12, 2010 |
The American Lawyer's Litigation Department of the Year 2010: Morgan Lewis Selected as Finalist in the Labor and Employment Category |
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| Jan 11, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises K-Tron on $435 Million Transaction |
Hillenbrand, Inc. and K-Tron International, Inc. have signed a definitive merger agreement providing for Hillenbrand's acquisition of K-Tron for $150 per share in cash. |
| Jan 11, 2010 |
Former NRC General Counsel Joins Morgan Lewis |
Karen D. Cyr, the longest-serving General Counsel in the history of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, has joined the Energy Practice at Morgan Lewis as a Senior Counsel. |
| Jan 01, 2010 |
Law360 Names Morgan Lewis as a Top Securities Defense Firm for 2009 |
Law360 selected Morgan Lewis as one of five top securities defense firms of the year, citing the firm's capacity for combining counseling and transactional securities law with dispute litigation and enforcement. |
| Dec 13, 2009 |
Sous haute tension, Le Nouvel Economiste |
Interview de François Vergne, Bilan et enjeux des plans de sauvegarde de l’emploi en France |
| Dec 11, 2009 |
La tentation d’élargir le conseil patrimonial à la prescription, L’Agefi Actifs |
Interview de Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron, L’article traite du sujet des avocats et le conseil patrimonial |
| Dec 08, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Selects Recommind’s Axcelerate eDiscovery™ |
Recommind and Morgan Lewis today announced that the firm has selected Recommind’s Axcelerate eDiscovery™ as the foundation for its eDiscovery infrastructure. |
| Dec 04, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Advises a Group of LG Companies on Purchase of Assets Associated with Kodak’s OLED Display Business |
Eastman Kodak Company today announced that it will sell substantially all of the assets associated with its OLED business to a group of LG companies. |
| Dec 02, 2009 |
Zimmer Securities Fraud Class Action Gets The Boot, Law360 |
Court throws out putative securities class action against Morgan Lewis client Zimmer Holdings Inc. |
| Dec 02, 2009 |
Judge Is Unimpressed with Coughlin Stoia's Confidential Witnesses, Dismisses Class Action Against Zimmer, The AmLaw Litigation Daily |
Indianapolis federal district court judge dismisses class action against Morgan Lewis client Zimmer Holdings Inc. |
| Dec 01, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis : le virage européen, Décideurs Stratégie Finance Droit |
Né à Philadelphie en 1873, le cabinet Morgan Lewis s’est imposé sur le territoire américain avant de gagner l’Europe et l’Asie dans les années 1990. Aujourd’hui à la tête de 22 implantations, parmi lesquelles six bureaux internationaux, la firme US a pour objectif de passer à la vitesse supérieure en Europe, tout particulièrement à Paris. |
| Nov 09, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Signals Commitment to International Growth with Chair of Firm’s Labour & Employment Practice’s Move to London |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Mark S. Dichter will relocate to London and begin splitting his time among the firm’s London and US offices. |
| Nov 06, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Advises ExlServices on Cross-Border Acquisition of Amex Subsidiary’s Travel-Related Services Business in India |
ExlServices today announced the acquisition of American Express’s Global Travel Service Center operations in Gurgaon, India. |
| Nov 02, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Among Top M&A Firms in Q3 2009 |
Morgan Lewis is once again ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms. |
| Oct 28, 2009 |
Securities Litigation Against NutriSystem Is Thrown Out, The Legal Intelligencer |
Morgan Lewis team obtains complete victory in the defense of NutriSystem Inc. after a pair of derivative suits are dismissed. The victory follows a number of wins in securities fraud suits for the company. |
| Oct 27, 2009 |
Judge Cans NutriSystem Derivative Action, Securities Law360 |
Court dismisses consolidated derivative action against Morgan Lewis client NutriSystem, Inc. |
| Oct 23, 2009 |
Speakers Say Employers Need to Keep Up With Immigration-Related Regulatory Changes, BNA's Daily Labor Report |
Eric Bord comments on E-Verify's potential downsides, as well steps to take after receiving a no-match letter. |
| Oct 23, 2009 |
Les députés taclent les sportifs professionnels, Le Figaro |
Interview de Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron, De la fiscalité des sportifs professionnels |
| Oct 20, 2009 |
8th Circ. Upholds Toss Of Accounting Firm Fraud Suit, Securities Law360 |
Federal appeals court upholds dismissal of securities suit against Morgan Lewis client Moore Stephens Frost PLC, accused of deliberately falsifying audit reports. |
| Oct 16, 2009 |
House OKs Three-Year Extension of E-Verify Program, Workforce Management |
Eric Bord comments on the homeland security funding bill that would renew the government-run E-Verify system and the possible permanence of the system. |
| Oct 15, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pfizer on FTC Approval of $68 Billion Wyeth Acquisition and Related Litigation |
The FTC has voted unanimously to approve Pfizer's acquisition of Wyeth. |
| Oct 01, 2009 |
Fair Warning: Congress Contemplates Major Changes to the WARN Act, Inside Counsel |
Philip Miscimarra comments on the pending Forewarn Act and the difficulty employers will have in anticipating when they will trigger WARN notice requirements. |
| Oct 01, 2009 |
Vetting E-Verify, QSR Magazine |
Eric Bord comments on the new E-Verify system and the downsides that employers will have to prepare themselves for. |
| Oct 01, 2009 |
Brieger v. Tellabs—Trial Court Rejects Claims That Fiduciaries Breached Their Duties by Permitting Continued Investment in Company Stock: Plaintiffs and Defendants Debate What It Means, Section of Labor and Employment Law Newsletter |
Charles Jackson comments on the Brieger et al. v. Tellabs, Inc. decision. |
| Sep 29, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Listed Among Washingtonian's "100 Most Powerful Women" |
Grace Speights is listed in the October issue of Washingtonian magazine as one of "Washington's 100 Most Powerful Women." |
| Sep 28, 2009 |
Extraordinary Minorities in Texas Law, Texas Lawyer |
Houston partner Ted Cruz was named as a "leading minority" in Texas law by Texas Lawyer. |
| Sep 24, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Advises LEO Pharma on $1 Billion Acquisition |
Morgan Lewis represented LEO Pharma in the $1 billion acquisition of exclusive product licensing rights and inventories from LEO Pharma by Warner Chilcott plc. |
| Sep 24, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Names New Managing Partner in London |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Business and Finance partner Charles G. Lubar will serve as Managing Partner in London, effective October 1, 2009. |
| Sep 23, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Joins Wharton Energy Network in Discussion of Carbon Emissions |
Morgan Lewis partner Ronald N. Tenpas, the former Assistant Attorney General for the Environmental and Natural Resources Division at the U.S. Department of Justice, will meet this evening with the Wharton Energy Network to discuss carbon emissions. |
| Sep 23, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Speaks at Pre-G20 Forum with the Pittsburgh Technology Council Featuring CEO of Google |
Morgan Lewis Business & Finance partner Marlee S. Myers spoke at a pre-G20 Forum hosted by the Pittsburgh Technology Council featuring the Chairman and CEO of Google. |
| Sep 23, 2009 |
Two Morgan Lewis Litigators Named "Top California Lawyers" |
Morgan Lewis litigation partners Jami McKeon and Alicia Villarreal were named by the Daily Journal as two of the "Top 100 Lawyers in California" for 2009. |
| Sep 22, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Partner to Speak at National Summit on H1N1 in the Workplace |
Morgan Lewis partner Nina Stillman will advise HR directors from some of the nation's leading corporations today at a national summit entitled, "Keeping the World Working during an H1N1 Pandemic," sponsored by the Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy (CIDRAP). |
| Sep 14, 2009 |
HNBA Recognizes Morgan Lewis with Presidential Award for Advocacy |
Morgan Lewis awarded with the 2009 Presidential Award for Advocacy by the Hispanic National Bar Association. |
| Sep 14, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Receives 100 Percent Rating on Corporate Equality Index |
Morgan Lewis received a 100 percent rating from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation in its Corporate Equality Index 2010. |
| Sep 02, 2009 |
Philadelphia Judge Gives No Weight to Securities Class Action Against NutriSystem, The AmLaw Litigation Daily |
Court dismisses putative class action asserting federal securities claims against Morgan Lewis client NutriSystem, Inc. and certain officers. |
| Aug 27, 2009 |
Court Upholds Rule Requiring Contractors to Use E-Verify, Federal Times |
Eric Bord comments on the recently upheld E-Verify rule and the impact it may have on contractors. |
| Aug 14, 2009 |
Coke Wins in Test Case of Alien Tort Laws, Daily Business Review |
The U.S. Court of Appeals upholds a dismissal of four cases claiming Coca-Cola and its two Colombian bottling subsidiaries were liable for the murder and torture of union members by Colombian paramilitary forces. |
| Aug 13, 2009 |
Michael Banks and J. Gordon Cooney, Jr., of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, The AmLaw Litigation Daily |
Gordon Cooney and Michael Banks are featured as AmLaw's "Litigators of the Week" for the latest development in their representation of John Thompson, which began in 1988. |
| Aug 07, 2009 |
Payback Time, TheDeal Magazine |
John Park is quoted, discussing current changes in capitalization structures. |
| Jul 31, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Continues to Rank Among Top M&A Firms in Q2 |
For the second quarter of 2009, Morgan Lewis ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms. |
| Jul 31, 2009 |
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Announces New General Counsel |
The CHCI today announced Alicia Villarreal of Morgan Lewis as its new general counsel. |
| Jul 23, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Enhances Business and Finance Practice in London |
Enhancing its corporate and finance capacity in the UK and Europe, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Christopher S. Harrison as a partner in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in London. |
| Jul 23, 2009 |
"True Turnaround Specialists" Are Poised to Survive in Today's Challenging Private Equity Market, Wharton Private Equity Review: Navigating the Challenges Ahead |
Morgan Lewis Business and Finance partner David Gerson moderated a panel discussing private equity’s turn toward investment in distressed companies at the 2009 Wharton conference. |
| Jul 21, 2009 |
MAC Alliance Welcomes New Board Members |
Andrew Hamilton is announced as one of MAC Alliance's new board members. |
| Jul 15, 2009 |
Gibson Dunn, Morgan Lewis Win Dismissal of CSC ERISA Stock Drop Case, The AmLaw Litigation Daily |
Charles Jackson, Nicole Diller, Deborah Davidson, and Thomas Hurka are credited for the dismissal of a recent ERISA suit against Computer Sciences Corporation. |
| Jul 09, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Scott A. Stempel, Competition Law360 |
Scott Stempel is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and antitrust law. |
| Jul 09, 2009 |
Supreme Court Restores EPA Deference But Stops Short of Broad Rule, Inside EPA's Clean Air Report, Vol. 20, No. 14 |
Ron Tenpas comments in a discussion of recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings involving EPA positions on key environmental cases. |
| Jul 08, 2009 |
Senate Votes To Permanently Adopt E-Verify, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord comments on the future of E-Verify, considering the Obama administration's opposition to piecemeal immigration reform. |
| Jul 08, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' John D. McGrane, Environmental Law360 |
John McGrane is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and energy law. |
| Jul 07, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis & Bockius' John McAleese, Environmental Law360 |
John McAleese is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and environmental law. |
| Jul 02, 2009 |
ICE To Investigate 652 Businesses For I-9 Compliance, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord is quoted, believing the announcement to be a "synthesis and invigoration" of past enforcement efforts. |
| Jul 02, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' James Pagliaro, Products Liability Law360 |
James Pagliaro is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and toxic tort and product liability litigation. |
| Jul 02, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Kell Damsgaard, IP Law360 |
Kell Damsgaard is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and intellectual property litigation. |
| Jul 01, 2009 |
In Texas, Morgan Lewis Just Keeps Growing, AmLaw Daily |
The growth of our Dallas and Houston offices is highlighted, and Brady Edwards is quoted noting the firm's focused recruitment strategy. |
| Jun 29, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Ben Indek, Law360 |
Ben Indek is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and securities law. |
| Jun 29, 2009 |
Partners Quoted on Landmark Supreme Court Case |
Mark Dichter and Grace Speights comment on the landmark Supreme Court decision in Ricci v. DeStefano. |
| Jun 29, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Paul Zevnik, Insurance Law360 |
Paul Zevnik is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and insurance recovery in general. |
| Jun 29, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Steven Wall, Employment Law360 |
Steven Wall is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and labor and employment law. |
| Jun 25, 2009 |
Former Deputy Secretary and Solicitor of Labor to Join Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced that former Deputy Secretary of Labor Howard Radzely will join the firm as a partner in the Labor and Employment Practice, resident in the Washington, D.C. office. |
| Jun 23, 2009 |
Global Head of Oil & Gas for Baker Botts Joins Morgan Lewis |
Solidifying its position as a full-service legal resource for the energy industry, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of David Asmus and Michael King as partners in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in Houston. |
| Jun 22, 2009 |
Grassley Presses Obama Administration on E-Verify, Iowa Independent |
Eric Bord comments on E-Verify and how the program has the "perverse effect of encouraging identity theft." |
| Jun 17, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Draws Leading Finance Lawyers, Broadens Its Boston Presence |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of five partners and seven associates from Bingham McCutchen’s Banking and Leveraged Finance Group to its Business and Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s Boston office. |
| Jun 08, 2009 |
E-Verify Program for Federal Contractors Delayed Again, National Law Journal |
Eric Bord discusses liability issues tied to changes in E-Verify. |
| Jun 01, 2009 |
Former Merrill Lynch V.P. Joins White Collar Team at Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Joanna Hendon—most recently first vice president in the general counsel’s office at Merrill Lynch—as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in the firm’s New York office. |
| Jun 01, 2009 |
Feds To Delay E-Verify Start Date For 4th Time, Employment Law360 |
Eric S. Bord states that the Obama administration is grappling with the legal and political implications of the Bush-era E-Verify rule. |
| Jun 01, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Merrill Ex-VP As Litigation Partner, Law360 |
Joanna Hendon discusses her recent move to Morgan Lewis. |
| Jun 01, 2009 |
Crise, ou vont les cabinets d’avocats?, LJA le Magazine |
Interview de Karen Noël sur l’évolution du marché des cabinets d’avocats en temps de crise. |
| May 29, 2009 |
La lutte contre l’évasion fiscale : Bercy invite les contribuables à rapatrier leurs avoirs, La Gazette du Palais |
Interview de Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron |
| May 28, 2009 |
Pennsylvania Bio Adds Three New Members to its Board of Directors |
Morgan Lewis Business and Finance partner Stephen Jannetta is appointed to the Pennsylvania Bio board of directors. |
| May 28, 2009 |
Compliance Officers Need To Be Wary, Experts Say, Financial Advisor |
Monica Parry is quoted, noting that compliance officers need to stay alert for new risks to the adviser's business arising out of the current market environment. |
| May 21, 2009 |
H1-B Visa Applications Down Amid Economic Slump, Law360 |
Eleanor Pelta discusses recently proposed legislation leading to regulation of the H1-B visa program. |
| May 15, 2009 |
Coverage of the ABA Section of Taxation Spring Meeting 2009, Pension and Benefits Daily |
Andy Anderson discusses the concerns of some health insurance carriers regarding the interactions that mental health parity may have with some state mandates. |
| May 13, 2009 |
Coverage of the ABA Section of Taxation Spring Meeting 2009, Daily Tax Report |
In the Daily Tax Report's May 13 coverage of the American Bar Association’s Section of Taxation Spring meeting, Robert Abramowitz is quoted, discussing how the IRS might improve a proposed prototype plan program for tax-exempt employers. |
| May 11, 2009 |
Patent Battle Royal, Asahi Shimbun |
Winn Carter and Robert Busby comment on the disproportionately high number of patent cases filed in the U.S.D.C. for the Eastern District of Texas. |
| Apr 28, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Attorneys to Its Healthcare Group |
Following the addition earlier this month of six healthcare partners on the East and West Coasts, Morgan Lewis today announced another seven attorneys have joined the firm, doubling the size of its FDA & Healthcare Practice. |
| Apr 20, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks High on M&A Lists for Q1 2009 |
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers & acquisitions law firms for the first quarter of 2009. |
| Apr 17, 2009 |
E-Verify Mandate for Federal Contracts Delayed Again, Workforce Management |
Eric Bord provides insight and recommendations for employers on the latest delay of E-Verify. |
| Apr 17, 2009 |
US Stalls For More Time On E-Verify Rule Change, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord shares his thoughts on the latest E-Verify delay. |
| Apr 16, 2009 |
H-1B Demand Falls Sharply, Network World |
Eleanor Pelta comments on the drop off in filed petitions for H-1B visas and how the demand for H-1B visas follows the job market. |
| Apr 11, 2009 |
Pennies Count When It Comes To COBRA, Colorado Springs Gazette |
Andy Anderson discusses the stringent rules relating to COBRA payments. |
| Apr 09, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Partners Re-Elect Francis M. Milone Chair of the Firm |
Morgan Lewis today announced that the firm's partners have re-elected Francis M. Milone, chair of the firm, for another five-year term, commencing on October 1, 2009. |
| Apr 09, 2009 |
H1B Visa Demand Plunges With Economy, EWeek.com |
Eleanor Pelta comments on H-1B visa demands in the technology industry. |
| Apr 07, 2009 |
Former White House Counsel Fred Fielding Returns to Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced that former White House Counsel Fred F. Fielding will join the firm as partner in its Litigation Practice on April 15, resident in the firm's Washington, D.C. office. |
| Apr 06, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Strengthens Litigation Team in Philadelphia |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of two partners to its Litigation Practice, resident in the firm's Philadelphia office. |
| Apr 06, 2009 |
IRS Guides Employers on COBRA Rule Change, Business Insurance |
Andy Anderson comments on new guidance issued by the IRS. |
| Apr 03, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Broadens Life Sciences Capabilities with Healthcare Group |
Solidifying its position as a full-service legal resource for the life sciences industry, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of six healthcare partners to its FDA/Healthcare Regulation Practice. |
| Apr 01, 2009 |
Le capital risque sous des vents favorables, Le Magazine des Affaires |
Interview de Karen Noël, Anne Tolila, et Olivier Edwards |
| Mar 25, 2009 |
H-1B Lottery Approaches, Experts Mull TARP Effects, Network World |
Eleanor Pelta discusses how economic conditions can affect the H-1B lottery. |
| Mar 24, 2009 |
TARP to Have Little Effect on H-1B Hiring, Infoworld |
Eleanor Pelta comments on the changes to regulations around hiring H-1B applicants based on TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program). |
| Mar 23, 2009 |
USCIS Issues 2009 H1-B Visa Plans, E-Week |
Eleanor Pelta comments on H-1B plans in 2009 and says that the market should be dictated by employer needs. |
| Mar 23, 2009 |
Employers Should Consider Using E-Verify, Prepare for New I-9 Forms, Speaker Says, Workplace Immigration Report |
Eric Bord is quoted in his presentation at the Society for Human Resource Management conference on March 10. |
| Mar 23, 2009 |
COBRA Model Notices Available For Employers, Business Insurance |
Andy Anderson discusses the availability of model notices that employers need in order to inform former employees of COBRA premium subsidies. |
| Mar 02, 2009 |
Former Chief Environmental Lawyer at DOJ Joins Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Ronald J. Tenpas—most recently the U.S. Department of Justice's top environmental attorney—to the firm's Litigation Practice. |
| Mar 02, 2009 |
Olivier Edwards Joins Morgan Lewis’s Business and Finance Practice in Paris |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Olivier Edwards—one of France's leading venture capital attorneys—as a partner in its Business and Finance Practice in Paris. |
| Mar 02, 2009 |
Olivier Edwards et Catherine Muyl rejoignent Morgan Lewis [Olivier Edwards and Catherine Muyl join Morgan Lewis] |
Le bureau de Paris de Morgan Lewis annonce l'arrivée d'Olivier Edwards, en tant qu'associé, accompagné de Catherine Muyl, of Counsel, et de Géraldine Garcia, collaboratrice. Tous trois exerçaient jusqu'à présent au sein du cabinet Jones Day. |
| Mar 01, 2009 |
State-Level Immigration Reform, SHRM |
Eric Bord discusses recent state legislation aimed at regulating the employment of unauthorized workers. |
| Feb 20, 2009 |
7th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of 401(k) Case V. Deere, Law360 |
Charles Jackson comments on the 7th Circuit's affirmation of the dismissal of a proposed class action against Deere & Co. |
| Feb 18, 2009 |
Stimulus Bill to Hamper Hiring of Foreign Experts, American Banker |
Eleanor Pelta comments on the recent stimulus legislation and its restrictions on banks' hiring of foreign workers if they take money from the Troubled Asset Relief Program. |
| Feb 16, 2009 |
Retiree Benefit Cutbacks Roil Courts, National Law Journal |
Charles Jackson discusses employers' health benefit obligations to retirees. |
| Feb 13, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Represents Jefferies in Acquisition of Depfa First Albany |
Jefferies Group, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Depfa Bank plc to acquire Depfa First Albany Securities LLC. |
| Feb 04, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Dramatic Growth of Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice with Fiduciary Team in Washington, D.C. |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of two more attorneys to its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice. |
| Feb 02, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis conseille le Groupe Carrier lors de la cession de l’activité ARW au groupe suédois G&L Beijer AB [Morgan Lewis advised Carrier Corporation in the divestiture of its ARW group to G&L Beijer AB] |
Le groupe Carrier a finalisé la cession de son activité ARW en Europe et en Afrique du Sud à la société suédoise cotée G&L Beijer AB. |
| Jan 30, 2009 |
E-Verify Rule for Federal Contractors Delayed Until May, Workforce Management |
Eric Bord comments on the delay and what he forsees Secretary Janet Napolitano concentrating on. |
| Jan 29, 2009 |
Immigration Issues Employers Should Watch, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord comments that the E-Verify system will not be going away, even with the recent delays. |
| Jan 28, 2009 |
E-Verify Rule Delayed For Administration's Review , Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord comments on the latest delay of the E-Verify requirement. |
| Jan 26, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis conseille DBV Technologies lors d’une deuxième levée de fonds de 6 millions d’euros [Morgan Lewis advised DBV Technologies on series B financing for 6 million Euros] |
Morgan Lewis a conseillé la société de biotechnologies DBV Technologies spécialisée dans le diagnostic et le traitement des allergies lors d'un deuxième tour de 6 millions d'euros. |
| Jan 23, 2009 |
Obama Taps Liebman To Head NLRB, Law360 |
Peter Hurtgen discusses President Obama’s designation of Wilma Leibman as new chair of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). |
| Jan 16, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks on M&A lists for Q4 2008 |
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms for the fourth quarter of 2008. |
| Jan 16, 2009 |
Discrimination Suits On The Rise Amid Recession, Law360 |
Mark Dichter discusses the increase in discrimination lawsuits in 2008. |
| Jan 15, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Keating Building Corporation on Acquisition by Perini |
Keating Building Corporation announced today that it has been acquired by Perini Corporation for $43 million in cash plus a portion of the operating results for 2009-2011. |
| Jan 14, 2009 |
ADA Amendments Expand Definition of “Disabled”, ABA Litigation News |
Anne Marie Painter comments on the recently enacted amendment to the Americans with Disabilities Act. |
| Jan 12, 2009 |
U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware to Join Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Colm F. Connolly as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in the firm's Philadelphia office. |
| Jan 12, 2009 |
Law360 Ranks Busiest Class Action Practices, Law360 |
Law360 Litigation Almanac ranks Morgan Lewis as the most active class action practice in the United States. |
| Jan 09, 2009 |
DHS Delays Requirement for Immigration Checks by Contractors, Federal Times |
Eric Bord comments on the uncertainty regarding the prospects of the final rule, due to the legal challenge and delayed implementation of the final rule until Feb. 20, 2009. |
| Jan 09, 2009 |
U.S Chamber Follows Suit to Stop Homeland Security's "E-Verify" Program, National Law Journal |
Eric Bord comments that immigration and employment lawyers have been closely monitoring the program because of the large impact it could have on employers and states that he is not surprised the Chamber has turned to litigation. |
| Jan 09, 2009 |
Chamber Of Commerce, US Deal Delays E-Verify, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord comments on the delay and states that companies are caught up in a political whirlwind where employers have to bear the brunt of the failure of comprehensive immigration reform. |
| Jan 09, 2009 |
House Passes Bills Targeting Unfair Pay For Women, Law360 |
Mike Ossip comments on the passage of two worker-friendly, gender-based, pay-discrimination bills. |
| Jan 05, 2009 |
General Counsel of Maersk Returns to Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Charles P. "Chuck" O'Connor—who served as the general counsel for Maersk Inc. for the past five years—has returned to the firm as senior counsel, resident in the Washington, D.C. office. |
| Jan 05, 2009 |
Senior Government Attorneys from the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Labor to Join Morgan Lewis in Washington, D.C. |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of two more senior government attorneys to its Washington, D.C. office: Thomas J. Lang and Jonathan L. Snare. |
| Jan 05, 2009 |
Appeals Court Rules Against Unum Group, Business Insurance |
Andy Anderson comments on the possible impact and the new standards established by the ruling against Unum Group. |
| Jan 05, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis conseille Toyota Boshoku Somain, société du groupe Toyota, lors de l’acquisition d’un site industriel [Morgan Lewis advised a Toyota group affiliate in the acquisition of an industrial site] |
Toyota Boshoku Somain, société du groupe Toyota, a acquis le 31 décembre 2008 le site industriel de fabrication de sièges automobiles appartenant à Sotexo, filiale de Faurecia, situé à Somain (département du Nord). |
| Jan 01, 2009 |
A new era for CFIUS, Financier Worldwide |
Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted regarding CFIUS filings under the new Administration and potential effects on foreign M&A. |
| Dec 24, 2008 |
SEC Chief Defends His Restraint, Washington Post |
Ben Indek comments on the SEC's actions against broker-dealers over the 2007 and 2008 fiscal years. |
| Dec 19, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis conseille le groupe STEPAN lors de l’acquisition d’une partie des activités de CECA, business unit Spécialités Chimiques d’ARKEMA [Morgan Lewis advised the Stepan Group on the acquisition of portions of CECA] |
STEPAN EUROPE, filiale de la société américaine STEPAN COMPANY, fabricant de produits tensio-actifs et leader européen sur le marché des esters quaternaires destinés à la production d'adoucissants textiles, a acquis auprès de CECA, business unit Spécialités Chimiques d'ARKEMA. |
| Dec 15, 2008 |
Class Action Lawsuit for Vets With PTSD to be Filed |
National Veterans Legal Services Program will charge that the U.S. Army has shortchanged an entire class of soldiers who returned from service in Iraq and Afghanistan with post-traumatic stress disorder from the benefits to which they are entitled. |
| Dec 15, 2008 |
MDL Judge on the Case, Texas Lawyer |
Denise Scofield comments on the retention of Judge Mark Davidson as MDL for asbestos cases. |
| Dec 09, 2008 |
Leading Litigator for Big Pharma Joins Morgan Lewis in Philadelphia |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of John P. Lavelle, Jr. as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in the firm’s Philadelphia office. |
| Nov 28, 2008 |
The Obama Effect: President-Elect’s Environmental Agenda Raises Many Concerns, Pittsburgh Business Times |
Morgan Lewis partner Ken Kulak is quoted. |
| Nov 14, 2008 |
Regulation Requires Federal Contractors to Use E-Verify, Workforce Management |
Eric Bord discusses the new E-Verify regulations regarding federal contractors. |
| Nov 14, 2008 |
Contractors Must Verify Immigration Status, Federal Times |
Eric Bord discusses the new E-Verify regulations regarding federal contractors. |
| Nov 14, 2008 |
Government to Limit Planned Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants, Washington Post |
Eric Bord discusses the new E-Verify regulations regarding federal contractors. |
| Nov 10, 2008 |
Energy Transactions Group from Thelen Joins Morgan Lewis in New York |
Solidifying its position as a full-service legal resource for the utilities industry, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of 17 energy transactional attorneys to its Business and Finance Practice in New York. |
| Oct 28, 2008 |
IP Lawyer with Wide Experience Joins Morgan Lewis in Tokyo |
Morgan Lewis recently announced the addition of Satoru Matsuo, a lawyer with more than 25 years of law firm and corporate experience, as an Intellectual Property partner in its Tokyo office. |
| Oct 28, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Second on List of Fastest-Growing Law Firms in DFW |
Morgan Lewis's Dallas office listed #2 in The Dallas Business Journal’s list of the fastest-growing law firms in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex for 2007-2008. |
| Oct 27, 2008 |
2008 Summer Associate Survey, The American Lawyer Student Edition |
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| Oct 24, 2008 |
DHS Poised To Challenge "No-Match" Injunction, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord comments on no-match injuction. |
| Oct 21, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Boosts European Capabilities with M&A Hires in Paris |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Roland P. Montfort as a partner in its Business & Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s Paris office. |
| Oct 21, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Four Top Attorneys to Its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice in Washington, D.C. |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of four leading attorneys to its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice. |
| Oct 20, 2008 |
Roland Montfort rejoint le bureau de Paris de Morgan Lewis [Roland Montfort joins the Paris office of Morgan Lewis] |
Le bureau de Paris de Morgan Lewis annonce l'arrivée de Roland Montfort en tant qu'associé, avec trois collaborateurs. Cette arrivée s'inscrit dans la stratégie de développement des activités M&A du cabinet. |
| Oct 16, 2008 |
Philadelphia Hiring Partner for Morgan Lewis Receives Dickinson Distinguished Service Award |
Morgan Lewis real estate partner Tracy Steele has been awarded the Distinguished Service Award from the Dickinson School of Law at Pennsylvania State University. |
| Oct 15, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Continues to Rank on M&A Lists in Third Quarter |
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms for the third quarter of 2008. |
| Oct 13, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis at Top of Summer Associate Rankings for Third Year |
For the third year, Morgan Lewis is a top-ranked national firm in The American Lawyer’s Summer Associate Survey. |
| Oct 05, 2008 |
Market Decline Jeopardizes Pensions, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
Partner John Ferreira comments on the future of state pensions given the current financial crisis. |
| Oct 01, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Appoints New Managing Partner for Washington, D.C. Office |
Morgan Lewis today announced the appointment of Grace E. Speights as managing partner of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. |
| Oct 01, 2008 |
Tech 50: Council's Silver Anniversary, TEQ Magazine |
Business development director Tim Parks discusses the history of the Pittsburgh Technology Council. |
| Sep 29, 2008 |
American College of Trial Lawyers Inducts J. Gordon Cooney, Jr. as Fellow |
J. Gordon Cooney, a partner in Morgan Lewis’s Litigation Practice and Managing Partner of the firm’s Philadelphia office, has been inducted as a Fellow into the American College of Trial Lawyers. |
| Sep 29, 2008 |
Miami Lawyer Wins $2 Million Settlement in Connecticut Case Over Dental Technology, Daily Business Review |
Mark Zelek is highlighted for his "Top Verdict" regarding proprietary information and unfair trade practices. |
| Sep 25, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Continues to Build U.S. Supreme Court and Appellate Practice |
Morgan Lewis announced that another leading appellate litigator has joined its rapidly expanding team in Texas. Allyson Ho, a former law clerk to Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, joined the firm’s growing U.S. Supreme Court and national appellate |
| Sep 19, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Named "Top California Lawyer" |
David Schrader is listed as one of the "Top 100 Lawyers in California" for 2008 by the Daily Journal. |
| Sep 02, 2008 |
E-Verify Fails to Cover Company From Immigration Raid, Workforce Management |
Eric Bord discusses E-Verify and the importance of an I-9 compliance program after a company in Mississippi is raided. |
| Sep 01, 2008 |
Karen Noël promue associée au sein du bureau de Paris de Morgan Lewis [Karen Noël is elevated to partner in the Paris office of Morgan Lewis] |
Karen Noël, collaboratrice depuis une dizaine d'années de l'équipe corporate animée par Jean Leygonie, Anne Tolila et Pierre-Antoine Dubecq, est nommée associée du cabinet Morgan Lewis. |
| Aug 18, 2008 |
Contractors Oppose Rule on Employee Citizenship Verification, Federal Times |
Eric Bord is quoted on the legal arguments surrounding federal contractors required to use E-Verify. |
| Aug 13, 2008 |
Pittsburgh Law Firms Rank Among Country's Most Prestigious, Pittsburgh Business Times |
Morgan Lewis is mentioned as one of the nation's most prestigious law firms. |
| Aug 12, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis: One of 50 “Best Law Firms for Women” |
Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers recognize Morgan Lewis’s efforts to encourage retention and advancement of women in the legal industry. |
| Aug 11, 2008 |
40 under 40, New Jersey Law Journal |
Morgan Lewis partner Thomas Linthorst has been named one of the New Jersey Law Journal’s “40 Under 40” recipients for 2008. |
| Aug 05, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis's Intellectual Property Practice, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's Intellectual Property Practice is featured in a Law360 profile emphasizing the group's litigation and trademark and copyright capabiltities. |
| Aug 04, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice, Law360 |
Law360 details the high-level, complex, and diversified work of Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice. |
| Aug 01, 2008 |
All He Cared About Was Law, Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 |
August 2008 Northern California Super Lawyers features Dan Johnson's rise in the legal industry. |
| Aug 01, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis's Health Care Practice, Law360 |
Morgan Lewis's Health Care Practice is recognized in a Law360 profile highlighting the firm's work across life sciences, antitrust, outsourcing, and mergers and acquisitions. |
| Jul 31, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis's Energy Practice, Law360 |
Law360 profiles Morgan Lewis's Energy Practice, detailing its nuclear, electrical, and oil and gas capabilities. |
| Jul 24, 2008 |
Top Lawyers Call for Career Guidance for Older Partners, Legal Week |
Charles Lubar participates in Legal Week's roundtable, which calls for firms to offer lawyers nearing retirement age help to find positions outside the law. |
| Jul 17, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks High on M&A Lists for Q2 2008 |
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms for the first half of 2008. |
| Jul 16, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Elevates 22 Attorneys to Partner |
Effective October 1, 2008 the following Morgan Lewis attorneys will be elevated to partner. The twenty-two attorneys represent seven practice areas and span nine international offices. |
| Jul 07, 2008 |
Workzone: When is late too late?, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
Partner David Gerson and his wife, Donna, comment on their business etiquette book, published by the ABA. |
| Jun 23, 2008 |
Women's Summit Panel Focuses on Flextime, Staffing, The Legal Intelligencer |
Philadelphia Managing Partner Gordon Cooney’s comments were prominently featured in a Legal Intelligencer article on June 23, which was subsequently picked up by the National Law Journal on June 25. |
| Jun 19, 2008 |
Antitrust Partner Receives Achievement Award |
Antitrust partner John Shenefield received the AAI Antitrust Achievement Award during the American Antitrust Institute's annual national conference. |
| Jun 13, 2008 |
Chambers USA 2008 Recognizes Morgan Lewis in 19 National Practice Areas |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the 2008 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business features Morgan Lewis as a leading national firm in 19 practice areas. |
| Jun 11, 2008 |
Of Counsel to Testify Before Senate Regarding ERISA Regulation |
Andy Anderson, of counsel in Morgan Lewis’s employee benefits and executive compensation practice, will testify today before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. |
| May 28, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Kicks Off Its Summer Associate Program with a Focus on Service |
From May 28 to May 30, Morgan Lewis’s incoming summer associates will gather in Washington, D.C., to kick off a summer they may never forget. |
| May 26, 2008 |
The 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America, The National Law Journal |
Morgan Lewis's R. Ted Cruz is ranked and profiled in The National Law Journal's list of most influential minority lawyers. |
| May 25, 2008 |
NAPABA Commends Joan Haratani's Selection as Top California Litigator |
Morgan Lewis's Joan Haratani commended by the National Asian Pacific Bar Association for her selection as one of California's Top Women Litigators. |
| May 22, 2008 |
Companies Give Start-Ups Billions in Venture Capital, USA Today |
John Park discusses corporate partnerships with start-ups. |
| May 22, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis conseille la société Léon de Bruxelles (LDB) et son principal actionnaire [Morgan Lewis advises Léon de Bruxelles and its main shareholder] |
Le bureau de Paris de Morgan Lewis a conseillé la société Léon de Bruxelles ainsi que son principal actionnaire Jean-Louis Detry, groupe spécialisé dans la restauration commerciale, sur la cession de 39.71% de son capital à la société Léon Invest 2, qui se substitue techniquement au fonds OFI Private Equity Capital, et sur l'OPA afférente. |
| May 20, 2008 |
Subprime Litigation, 8K Magazine |
Partners Jami McKeon and Christian Bartholomew discuss subprime litigation in 8K magazine. |
| May 19, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Leading Structured Finance Team in California |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of John Rosenthal and Kristine Bailey to the firm’s Business & Finance Practice. John joins as partner, while Kristine joins as of counsel. |
| May 15, 2008 |
Three Morgan Lewis Partners Make "Top 75 Women Litigators" List |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been chosen by The Daily Journal for its 2008 list of California's "Top 75 Women Litigators." |
| May 05, 2008 |
Texas Solicitor General R. Ted Cruz to Join Morgan Lewis to Help Lead U.S. Supreme Court and National Appellate Practice |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Texas Solicitor General R. Ted Cruz will join the firm as a partner in the Litigation Practice on May 12, resident in the firm’s Houston office. |
| May 02, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks High on M&A Lists for First Quarter 2008 |
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms for the first quarter of 2008. |
| May 01, 2008 |
It's a Small World: There Are a Ton of Obstacles to Navigate When Hiring Foreign-Born Workers, Pittsburgh TEQ (2008, issue 4) |
Eric Bord is quoted on the obstacles employers have to navigate when hiring foreign-born workers. |
| Apr 29, 2008 |
Employment Partner Joins Morgan Lewis in Chicago |
Thomas F. Hurka joins the firm as a partner in its Labor and Employment Practice, resident in the Chicago office. |
| Apr 28, 2008 |
Momentum: Career Insights from Five Top Global Executives, PQR, Spring 2008 |
Morgan Lewis's Grace Speights included in the Spring 2008 edition of PQR. |
| Apr 21, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Launches Second Edition of Emerging Life Sciences Companies Deskbook |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the launch of the second edition of the Emerging Life Sciences Companies Deskbook. |
| Apr 15, 2008 |
Life Sciences Advisers: The 2008 Elite, PLCCross-border Quarterly |
Morgan Lewis ranked in PLCCross-border Quarterly 2008 Life Sciences Legal Market Review. |
| Apr 07, 2008 |
Justices Listen to a Key Voice: State Solicitors General Get More Time in High Court, The National Law Journal |
R. Ted Cruz's U.S. Supreme Court advocacy is featured as the cover story on the front page of The National Law Journal. |
| Apr 04, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Houston Expansion with Labor & Employment Group |
Continuing its trend of rapid expansion into the Lone Star State, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of another practice area in South Texas. |
| Apr 04, 2008 |
More workers must grapple with children's medical issues, Pittsburgh Business Times |
Of Counsel Chris Ramsey discusses unpaid family medical leave for children's medical issues. |
| Apr 04, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis conseille New York Common Retirement Fund dans l’acquisition des activités européennes de Public Storage, Shurgard Europe [Morgan Lewis advises the New York Common Retirement Fund in its acquisition of Shurgard Europe] |
Divers bureaux du cabinet Morgan Lewis ont conseillé le fonds d'investissement américain, NYCRF, lors de la prise de contrôle par ce dernier des activités européennes de Public Storage - le groupe Shurgard Europe - dans le cadre d'un accord de joint venture. |
| Apr 04, 2008 |
Ann Baker rejoint Morgan Lewis pour développer l’activité structuration de fonds [Ann Baker joins Morgan Lewis to develop the Fund Formation Practice in Paris] |
Morgan Lewis annonce qu'Ann Baker rejoint, en tant qu'associée, son bureau de Paris. Son arrivée s'inscrit dans la stratégie de déploiement d'une équipe mondiale en matière de structuration de fonds. |
| Apr 01, 2008 |
Engineering a Career in Patent Law, Santa Clara Law Magazine |
Santa Clara Law Magazine profiles Elizabeth M. N. Morris's love of engineering and IP law. |
| Mar 31, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Boosts Cross-Border Capabilities with New Funds Partner in Paris |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Ann G. Baker—formerly the Paris head of the private equity fund formation practice at Debevoise & Plimpton—as a partner in its Business & Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s Paris |
| Mar 21, 2008 |
Wary Over Wellness, Pittsburgh Business Times |
Partner John Ferreira discusses the potential legal consequences of the implementation of wellness programs, such as discrimination lawsuits. |
| Mar 13, 2008 |
PSEG Vice President Joins Morgan Lewis as Senior Counsel |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Christopher J. McAuliffe—formerly the vice president of environmental, litigation, and employment at PSEG Services Corporation—to its energy practice, resident in the firm’s Princeton office. |
| Mar 12, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Donates Supplies To Its Employee's Army Squad, San Francisco Daily Journal |
Morgan Lewis raises money to buy military supplies for paralegal Aaron Isaacson's squad. |
| Mar 04, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Strengthens Tax Consulting and Controversy Practice on West Coast with Leading International Tax Lawyer |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Barton W.S. “Bart” Bassett—a well-known international tax attorney—to the firm’s Northern California offices. |
| Feb 07, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Maximizes Insurance Recovery for Client PhotoMedex |
Morgan Lewis achieved a significant choice of law victory for policyholder client PhotoMedex, maximizing its ability to recover defense costs. |
| Feb 04, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Corporate Partner with Background in Energy, Continues Growth in Houston |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Bill Parish—a corporate lawyer known for his success in energy transactions—to its Houston office. |
| Feb 01, 2008 |
The Impact of FINSA on Foreign Acquisitions in the U.S., Financier Worldwide |
Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted on the impact of the Foreign Investment and National Security Act (FINSA) on foreign acquisitions in the U.S. |
| Jan 31, 2008 |
Legal Bald Eagles, Private Equity Europe |
Keith Black is quoted on US firms successfully establishing private equity practices in London. |
| Jan 31, 2008 |
Rainmakers Part 2: Mentors and Role Models, Diversity & The Bar |
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani discusses the importance of mentors and models in building a successful legal career. |
| Jan 31, 2008 |
Lawyers Shine in MCCA’s Broadway-Style Revue, Diversity & the Bar |
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| Jan 28, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Represents Pearson plc |
Morgan Lewis represented Pearson plc in connection with its $950 million acquisition of Harcourt Assessment. |
| Jan 24, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis conseille The Gores Group sur le financement de l’acquisition de la société Sagem Communications [Morgan Lewis advises The Gores Group on financial aspects of its acquisition of Sagem Communications] |
Morgan Lewis a conseillé le fonds d'investissement américain The Gores Group ainsi que la société Sagem Communications, sur le financement de l'acquisition des activités haut débit de cette dernière, auprès du groupe Safran. Le montant de la transaction s'élève à 383 millions d'euros. |
| Jan 18, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Announces Inaugural Class of Diversity Fellows |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP kicked off 2008 by announcing the first class of fellows in its Diversity Fellowship Program (DFP). |
| Jan 16, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis conseille la société Easyvoyage lors de l’acquisition de la société CNI [Morgan Lewis advises EasyVoyage during its acquisition of CNI] |
Le bureau de Paris de Morgan Lewis a conseillé la société EasyVoyage, portail Internet dédié au tourisme et au voyage, lors de l'acquisition de l'un de ses concurrents, la société CNI qui a développé un outil de comparaison des prix des voyages sur Internet. |
| Jan 14, 2008 |
Virginia's Largest Verdicts of 2007, Virginia Lawyers Weekly |
A patent infringement case handled by partners Kell Damsgaard, Anthony Roth, and Robert Busby is the second largest verdict in Virginia in 2007. |
| Jan 07, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis conseille le groupe SNPE
lors de la cession de ses activités d’explosifs industriels [Morgan Lewis advises SNPE, French chemical group, in the sale of its industrial explosives subsidiary] |
Morgan Lewis a conseillé le groupe SNPE, groupe chimique français de premier plan, lors de la cession en LBO de ses activités d'explosifs industriels et de forage minage, dont sa filiale Nobel Explosifs France, au fond Finexplo, appartenant au groupe Fond Partenaires Gestion de Mazars. |
| Jan 04, 2008 |
International Transactional Lawyer Joins Morgan Lewis in Houston, Broadens Firm’s Reach into Latin America |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Carlos Treistman—one of the leading U.S.-based transactional lawyers in Latin America—to its Houston office. |
| Jan 04, 2008 |
Six Seasoned Litigators Join Morgan Lewis as Partners in Texas |
Responding to business growth and rapidly expanding client needs in Texas and the south and central United States, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of eight attorneys to its Houston office. |
| Jan 03, 2008 |
Leader of the Pack: American Lawyer Litigation Department of the Year Finalist |
The American Lawyer named Morgan Lewis a finalist in its 2008 Litigation Department of the Year -- Labor and Employment Law category. |
| Dec 13, 2007 |
Partner Testifies Before Joint Senate and House Hearing on National Labor Relations Board |
Charles I. Cohen testifies before a joint hearing of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety and the House Committee on Education and Labor Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and |
| Dec 13, 2007 |
Data Thieves Close to Home, The Philadelphia Inquirer |
Gregory Parks is interviewed on the importance of safeguarding retailers' customer database. |
| Dec 10, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Labor & Employment Practice into Texas |
Responding to business growth and rapidly expanding employer needs in Texas and the south and central United States, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of six seasoned labor and employment partners to its Dallas office. |
| Nov 30, 2007 |
Leading Law Firm Rainmakers, Diversity & The Bar |
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani discusses confronting assumptions and fears in order to build a successful legal career. |
| Nov 29, 2007 |
The Diversity Pipeline—Plugging the Leak, San Francisco Attorney |
The Bar Association of San Francisco's San Francisco Attorney magazine features Julius Turman on the cover, and details his outstanding work on the organization's Equality Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues. |
| Nov 14, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Hires from Norton Rose, International Financial Law Review |
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| Nov 13, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Scoops Norton Rose Partner, The Lawyer |
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| Nov 13, 2007 |
Norton Rose Hit by Wright Move to Morgan Lewis, Legal Week |
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| Nov 12, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis continues growth with new partner hire |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the expansion of its international corporate finance capability with the hire of Iain Wright as a partner in its London office. |
| Nov 08, 2007 |
How to Fold 150 Laterals Into Your Firm, San Francisco Daily Journal |
The San Francisco Daily Journal features Morgan Lewis's successful integration of 150 laterals on the West Coast. |
| Nov 05, 2007 |
Law Firm Morgan Lewis Celebrates Miami Office’s 30th Anniversary: Donates $30,000 to Community Organizations |
Morgan Lewis, one of the largest U.S. law firms, today announced it is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its Miami office. |
| Nov 02, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Tops Rankings by Summer Associates for Second Year in Row |
For the second year in a row, Morgan Lewis was the top-ranked national firm in the 2007 Summer Associate Survey, as reported in the November 2007 issue of The American Lawyer Student Edition. |
| Nov 01, 2007 |
2007 Summer Associate Survey, The American Lawyer Student Edition |
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| Oct 30, 2007 |
Ben A. Indek Elected to Board of Directors of the National Society of Compliance Professionals (NSCP) |
On October 19, 2007, New York Litigation Partner Ben A. Indek was elected to the board of directors of the National Society of Compliance Professionals (NSCP). |
| Oct 26, 2007 |
Members Thanked for Participation in the New York City Law Department's Public Service Program |
Morgan Lewis associate Denise Backhouse is quoted on her experience with the New York City Law Department's Public Service Program. |
| Oct 25, 2007 |
Firms Report Increases in Pro Bono Hours, The Philadelphia Lawyer |
The Philadelphia Lawyer reports on Morgan Lewis's increased pro bono hours. |
| Oct 17, 2007 |
Counsel to Testify Before Senate on Behalf of Superfund Settlements Project |
Michael W. Steinberg, senior counsel in Morgan Lewis’s litigation practice, will testify today before the Subcommittee on Superfund and Environmental Health of the Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works. |
| Oct 15, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Receives Corporate Partner of the Year Award from the Hispanic National Bar Association |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the firm has received the Corporate Partner of the Year Award from the Hispanic National Bar Association. |
| Oct 01, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Renowned Trial Lawyer to Houston Office |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that renowned Texas trial lawyer Winstol “Winn” Carter has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation Practice, based in the firm’s Houston office. |
| Sep 14, 2007 |
141 Morgan Lewis Lawyers Receive The Best Lawyers in America (2008) |
141 Morgan Lewis lawyers have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2008. |
| Sep 14, 2007 |
Seasoned D.C. Litigator joins White Collar Team at Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Barbara “Biz” Van Gelder has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation practice, resident in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. |
| Sep 12, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Receives MCCA’s Sager Award for the Western Region |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the firm has received the Minority Corporate Counsel Association’s (MCCA) Thomas L. Sager Award for the Western Region. |
| Sep 10, 2007 |
Supply and Demand: The Illegal Worker Equation, Talent Management Perspectives |
Talent Management Perspectives reports on the new federal regulations regarding illegal workers that will require employers to identify and fire employees using false Social Security numbers. Partner Eric Bord is quoted. |
| Aug 31, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Its Litigation Team in Houston |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Denise Scofield has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in the Houston office. |
| Aug 27, 2007 |
Leading Commercial Litigator Joins Morgan Lewis in Boston |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Todd Shepherd Holbrook has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in the Boston office. |
| Aug 17, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Publishes Primer on U.S. Nuclear Regulation |
Morgan Lewis today released the second edition of Fundamentals of Nuclear Regulation in the United States, a straightforward primer on a complex area of law that is gaining attention as the world seeks alternative sources of energy. |
| Aug 17, 2007 |
Attorneys Available to Comment on Fair Employment and Housing Commission’s New Sexual Harassment Training Regulations |
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| Aug 01, 2007 |
Former Treasury Department Official Joins Morgan Lewis’s Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is pleased to announce that Daniel L. Hogans, formerly an attorney-advisor in the Office of Benefits Tax Counsel at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, has joined the firm as a member of the Employee Benefits and Executive |
| Jul 30, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Builds Funds and Tax Capability with Two Partner Appointments as London Office Continues Expansion |
Leading international law firm Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the appointment of Saloni Joshi as Funds Partner and Kate Habershon as a Tax Partner. |
| Jul 30, 2007 |
Keeping the Swing in Duke Ellington: D.C.'s public arts school gets a creative boost from volunteers at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LegalTimes |
The firm's pro bono relationship with the Duke Ellington school is featured in the LegalTimes. |
| Jul 25, 2007 |
Chicago Office Ranked #1 for "National Labor and Employment Practice" in Chambers USA |
Morgan Lewis's Chicago office ranked #1 in "National Labor and Employment Practice" in the 2007 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business. |
| Jul 25, 2007 |
Starting at the Top, The American Lawyer |
Francis Milone is featured with the firm's pro bono commitment in The American Lawyer. |
| Jul 23, 2007 |
Firms That Offer the Best of Both Worlds, The National Law Journal |
Morgan Lewis's Public Interest and Community Service (PICS) program is featured in The National Law Journal's article on firms that offer pro bono and corporate experience for summer associates. |
| Jul 18, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Laurie Foster Appointed as Vice Chair of the International Commercial Dispute Resolution Committee |
Morgan Lewis's Laurie Foster appointed as Vice Chair of the International Commercial Dispute Resolution Committee of the International Section of the American Bar Association for 2007-2008. |
| Jul 13, 2007 |
Leslie Caldwell Honored as One of the “50 Most Influential Women in America” |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Leslie Caldwell has been named one of the “50 Most Influential Women in Law” by The National Law Journal. |
| Jul 11, 2007 |
Are Big Firms Warming Up to Alternative Fee Deals? The Recorder |
With hourly rates continuing to skyrocket at big firms, clients are pushing alternative fees as a way to control costs -- and law firms say they are listening. |
| Jun 19, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Litigation Partner Laurie Foster Made a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators |
Morgan Lewis's Laurie Foster made a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. |
| Jun 18, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Noted Litigator to its National White Collar Practice |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is pleased to announce that Eric W. Sitarchuk, former federal prosecutor and trial lawyer, has joined the firm’s national White Collar Practice as a partner. |
| Jun 18, 2007 |
Jennifer L. Klass Joins Morgan Lewis: Returns to the firm after three years with Goldman Sachs |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is pleased to announce that Jennifer L. Klass has joined the firm as a partner in the Investment Management Practice. |
| Jun 15, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Labor & Employment Receives Highest Ranking in Chambers USA |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the firm's Labor and Employment Practice received the highest possible ranking in the 2007 edition of Chambers USA. |
| Jun 14, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Launches New 2007 Hedge Fund Deskbook |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the launch of the new edition of the 2007 Hedge Fund Deskbook. |
| May 21, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Senior SEC Enforcement Official to National Securities Practice and Miami Office |
Ivan Harris, former Assistant Regional Director of Enforcement for the SEC's Southeast Region, has joined the firm's national securities practice as a partner in the Miami office. |
| May 21, 2007 |
ITC Finds Infringement of Lumileds’ Patents, Expands Order Barring Imports |
The U.S. International Trade Commission has issued a notice favoring Morgan Lewis client Philips Lumileds in a critical patent enforcement investigation that will significantly impact the global market for ultra-high-brightness LEDs. |
| May 21, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Antitrust Partner John Shenefield Participates in Hudson Institute Center Panel |
Morgan Lewis Antitrust Partner John Shenefield participated in a panel discussion titled “The Role of the Corporation in America: How Are the Rules of Corporate Governance and Antitrust Law Evolving?” |
| May 17, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Recognized in Inaugural Edition of Chambers Europe |
The inaugural edition of Chambers Europe recognizes Morgan Lewis in six practice areas and names eight of its lawyers as "leading individuals." |
| May 16, 2007 |
Upholding the Cell Phone Ban |
Cell Phone Ban in New York City School upheld while Morgan Lewis partner David Leicthman argues for students' safety. |
| May 10, 2007 |
Three Morgan Lewis Partners Make “Top 75 Women Litigators” List |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been chosen by the Daily Journal for the newspaper’s 2007 list of California’s “Top 75 Women Litigators.” |
| May 09, 2007 |
Chambers USA 2007 Recognizes Morgan Lewis Insurance Recovery Lawyers as "Leaders in Their Field"; Group Nominated for Award for Excellence |
Three Morgan Lewis Insurance Recovery lawyers, including two who are listed nationally, are named as "Leaders in Their Field" in the upcoming 2007 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business. |
| May 09, 2007 |
The H1-B: Friendly Fire in the War for Talent, Talent Management Perspectives, Vol. 3, Issue 18 |
Talent Management Perspectives reports on the rush of American companies' applications for the H1-B visas needed to hire skilled foreign workers. Partner Eric Bord is quoted. |
| May 02, 2007 |
More Law Firms Charge Fixed Fees for Routine Jobs, The Wall Street Journal |
Jami McKeon, Litigation partner and head of the firm's Commercial Litigation Practice, was quoted in an article titled "More Law Firms Charge Fixed Fees for Routine Jobs" in the May 2 issue of The Wall Street Journal. |
| May 02, 2007 |
Maria Elena Lagomasino Honored at the 5th Annual Hispanic Business Woman of the Year Awards in Las Vegas, Business Wire |
Partner Anne Marie Estevez is mentioned. |
| May 01, 2007 |
Chambers USA 2007 Recognizes 109 Morgan Lewis Lawyers as “Leaders in Their Field” |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the 2007 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business will feature 109 Morgan Lewis lawyers when it is published later this year. |
| Apr 30, 2007 |
Three local Hispanic women honored by national magazine, South Florida Business Journal |
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| Apr 27, 2007 |
Striking a Balance Between Work and Family, HispanicBusiness.com |
Morgan Lewis Partner Anne Marie Estevez is mentioned. |
| Apr 10, 2007 |
South Florida Connections Strong at Hispanic Business Magazine's 2007 Woman of The Year Awards, HispanicBusiness.com |
Morgan Lewis Partner Anne Marie Estevez is mentioned. |
| Apr 09, 2007 |
ERISA Litigator Gregory Braden Joins D.C. Office of Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Gregory Braden has joined the firm's Labor and Employment Practice. He will focus his practice on ERISA litigation as well as employee benefits issues, including employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) transactions. |
| Apr 05, 2007 |
Hispanic Business Announces 2007 Winner's Circle Scholarship Recipients, HispanicBusiness.com |
Morgan Lewis Partner Anne Marie Estevez is mentioned. |
| Apr 02, 2007 |
Jury Returns Verdict for Vanguard in Retaliation Case Based Upon Absence of "Reasonable Good Faith Belief" |
Vanguard and Morgan Lewis Defense Team Win an Important E.D.P.A. Trial Victory, Russell v. Vanguard |
| Mar 28, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Peter Hurtgen Provides Testimony to the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions |
On March 27, Morgan Lewis partner Peter J. Hurtgen provided testimony on "The Employee Free Choice Act: Restoring Economic Opportunity for Working Families." |
| Mar 01, 2007 |
Lisa Yano Joins Morgan Lewis's Tokyo Office |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Lisa Yano has joined the firm as Co-Managing Partner of the Tokyo office and Co-Managing Partner of Morgan Lewis–TMI. |
| Mar 01, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis unterstützt CARE International Deutschland e. V. im Rahmen des Pro-Bono-Programms |
CARE International Deutschland e. V. is a new pro bono client of the Frankfurt office. |
| Feb 27, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis's Antitrust Practice Recognized as a Top Firm by Competition Law 360 |
Competition Law 360 named Morgan Lewis among the top 10 antitrust firms in the United States and ranked the firm fifth in terms of growth. |
| Feb 27, 2007 |
William Jackson Matney, Jr. and Robert W. Busby Join Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that William Jackson (Jack) Matney, Jr. and Robert W. (Bob) Busby have joined the firm as partners in the Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Matney and Mr. Busby focus on patent litigation and related patent services. |
| Feb 22, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis's Antitrust Practice Recognized as Leading Competition Practice |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the Antitrust Practice and several of its attorneys are recognized in both the PLCCross-border Competition Handbook 2006/2007 and Global Competition Review’s GCR 1. |
| Feb 13, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Highlighted in Employment Law 360 |
Partner Steven Wall was interviewed for a law firm profile in the February 8 issue of Employment Law 360. |
| Feb 08, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Charles Cohen Testifies on Capitol Hill |
On February 8, Charles Cohen, a partner in Morgan Lewis's Labor & Employment Practice, testified on Capitol Hill regarding the proposed Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800). |
| Feb 08, 2007 |
2006 Top Defense Verdicts, Los Angeles Daily Journal |
Los Angeles Daily Journal quotes Morgan Lewis Partner Melinda Riechert. |
| Feb 06, 2007 |
Louis J. Virelli Jr., Joins Morgan Lewis: Former Chief Patent Lawyer for Unilever |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Louis J. Virelli Jr., former Chief Patent Lawyer for Unilever, has joined the firm as senior counsel. |
| Feb 02, 2007 |
Employment Law Roundtable, California Lawyer |
Morgan Lewis Partner Melinda Riechert participates in Employment Law Roundtable. |
| Feb 01, 2007 |
Thomas D’Ambrosio Joins Morgan Lewis: Adds to the Firm’s Derivatives Capability |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Thomas V. D’Ambrosio has joined the firm as a partner in the Business and Finance practice. |
| Jan 22, 2007 |
Jens-Dietrich Mitzlaff Joins Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Jens-Dietrich Mitzlaff has joined the firm as a partner in the Frankfurt office. |
| Jan 16, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Releases Second Edition of FERC Compliance: A Legal and Business Guide |
Following on the success of its initial energy handbook in 2006, Morgan Lewis has developed a second edition of FERC Compliance: A Legal and Business Guide. This new edition updates 9 of the 14 original chapters and includes two new sections on c |
| Jan 15, 2007 |
James Vazquez-Azpiri Untangles the Skein of Adjustment Portability |
A. James Vázquez-Azpiri authors article in Bender's Immigration Bulletin. |
| Jan 09, 2007 |
Andrew Ruskin Brings His Healthcare Regulatory Practice to Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Andrew Ruskin has brought his healthcare regulatory practice to the firm. Mr. Ruskin counsels clients on the full array of regulatory issues affecting the healthcare industry. |
| Jan 02, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Opens New Office in Houston with Addition of Brady Edwards and Sandra Krider |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that it has opened a new office in Houston, and that Brady Edwards and Sandra Thourot Krider have joined the firm as partners. |
| Dec 31, 2006 |
2006 HRO Superstars, HRO Today |
Partners Barbara Melby and Akiba Stern are named "HRO Superstars" by HRO Today. |
| Dec 20, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis's Life Sciences Practice Recognized in PLCCross-border Life Sciences Handbook |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the Life Sciences Interdisciplinary Practice and several of its attorneys are recognized in the PLCCross-border Life Sciences Handbook 2006/07. |
| Dec 18, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Howard Meyers Elected Chairman of Committee of Seventy’s Board |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is pleased to announce that Business and Finance Partner Howard L. Meyers has been elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Committee of Seventy. |
| Dec 12, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Attorneys Assist in Obtaining Patent for Subject Matter of Nobel Prize |
Morgan Lewis attorneys represented the Carnegie Institution of Washington before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in obtaining U.S. Patent 6,506,559, which claims the subject matter awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for 2006. |
| Nov 30, 2006 |
Federal Prosecutor Alicia Villarreal Joins Morgan Lewis in Los Angeles |
Morgan Lewis is extremely pleased to announce that Alicia Villarreal, Senior Litigation Counsel for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Central District of California, will be joining the firm as a partner in the Litigation Practice as of January 2. |
| Nov 28, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Five Partners to Global IP Group |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the addition of five partners and five associates to its global Intellectual Property Practice as of December 1. |
| Nov 21, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Trial Team Wins $53.5 Million Patent Infringement Verdict |
After a five-week trial, a federal jury in Los Angeles today awarded damages of $53.5 million to Morgan Lewis client L.G. Philips in a lawsuit over its LCD (liquid crystal display) technology patents. |
| Nov 01, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Among the Best Say Summer Associates: American Lawyer 2006 Summer Associate Survey Results |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the firm has been ranked 7th out of 172 firms in the 2006 Summer Associate Survey, as reported in the November 2006 issue of American Lawyer. |
| Oct 03, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Launches New Corporate Investigations and White Collar Deskbook |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the new edition of the Corporate Investigations and White Collar Deskbook. |
| Oct 03, 2006 |
The Minority Bar Coalition Selects Joan Haratani as Its 2006 Champion of Unity and Honors Eleven Others at the October 19, 2006 Unity Reception |
Joan Haratani selected as the 2006 Champion of Unity and L. Julius M. Turman honored. |
| Sep 05, 2006 |
130 Morgan Lewis Lawyers Receive The Best Lawyers in America (2007) |
130 Morgan Lewis lawyers have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2007. |
| Sep 05, 2006 |
Fighting Job Discrimination Against Caregivers: Professor Reshapes Work Around the Values People Hold In Family Life, The San Francisco Daily Journal |
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani quoted. |
| Sep 01, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Top Choice for Outside Counsel According to 2006 Corporate Counsel Survey |
Morgan Lewis mentioned as top choice for outside counsel in Corporate Counsel's 2006 survey, "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies." |
| Sep 01, 2006 |
Who Represents America's Biggest Companies?, Corporate Counsel |
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| Sep 01, 2006 |
Diversity Update Roundtable, California Lawyer |
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani participates in Diversity Update Roundtable. |
| Sep 01, 2006 |
Letter From The President Of The Bar Association Of San Francisco, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel |
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| Sep 01, 2006 |
Antitrust Update: A Roundtable Discussion of Recent Supreme Court Decisions, The National Law Journal |
Six noted practitioners, including George Cumming, a Morgan Lewis partner, met recently to discuss the future of important antitrust issues. |
| Aug 28, 2006 |
Corporate Counsel Ranks Morgan Lewis Top Choice for Outside Counsel |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the firm's number-one ranking by Corporate Counsel in the magazine's 2006 survey of "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies." |
| Aug 21, 2006 |
The National Law Journal Names Morgan Lewis to Its Annual “Defense Hot List” for 2006 |
Morgan Lewis named to the "Defense Hot List" for 2006 by The National Law Journal. |
| Aug 16, 2006 |
Summer Success in Texas — Asylum Cases Test S.F. Interns, San Francisco Daily Journal |
Four Morgan Lewis summer associates in the San Francisco and Palo Alto offices pulled off a double victory in immigration court, prevailing for two refugees who fled to the United States to escape persecution in their homelands. |
| Aug 15, 2006 |
Significant Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation Win for Daiichi |
On August 2, 2006, United States District Judge William Bassler entered a judgment on behalf of Morgan Lewis clients Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Daiichi Sankyo Inc. |
| Aug 11, 2006 |
Young Trial Attorneys Receive Reality Training in City Courts, Houston Business Journal |
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| Aug 05, 2006 |
Six Groups Back Suit Against Legislators, Times Union |
A Morgan Lewis team, including Joaquin Ezcurra, filed an amici curiae brief on behalf of a government-reform group supporting a Freedom of Information Law request to obtain information on New York State lawmaker's pet projects. |
| Jul 27, 2006 |
Michael Ossip Co-Editor-in-Chief of FMLA Treatise |
The Family and Medical Leave Act (from BNA Books) provides thorough treatment on the FMLA, its case law, and supporting regulations. |
| Jul 18, 2006 |
Food for Thought at S.F. Bar Association Fundraiser |
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani featured in the Life & Style section of the San Francisco Examiner for her work with the San Francisco Food Bank. |
| Jul 13, 2006 |
Cell Phone Ban Challenged |
Norman Siegel, Esq. and Morgan Lewis are representing eight parents and the Chancellors’ Parent Advisory Council in a special proceeding against the New York City Department of Education, its chancellor, and the mayor. |
| Jul 11, 2006 |
ABA Intellectual Property Law Section’s Resolution 413-1 |
On June 22, 2006 the Intellectual Property (IP) Law Section of the American Bar Association (ABA) held its summer meeting in Boston. Resolution 413-1, entitled State Prescription Drug Compulsory Licensing was presented, debated, and overwhelmingly passed. |
| Jul 08, 2006 |
Can Companies Issue Options, Then Good News? |
The Wall Street Journal quotes partner Jim DiBernardo on "spring loading". |
| Jul 07, 2006 |
Former Morgan Stanley Executive Director Joins Morgan Lewis: Georgia Bullitt Now with Securities Practice and Investment Management Practice |
Georgia Bullitt, formerly the Executive Director of Morgan Stanley, has joined Morgan Lewis as a Partner in the Securities Practice and the Investment Management Practice. |
| Jul 01, 2006 |
Pacific Rim Sister City Initiative, San Francisco Attorney Magazine |
Paul Finigan and Joan Haratani featured. |
| Jun 30, 2006 |
A Decade of Excellence: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Stands Strong Behind Region's Top Technology Companies, Pittsburgh TEQ |
In its June/July 2006 issue, Pittsburgh TEQ magazine features the Pittsburgh office's record of success with technology clients and how important Morgan Lewis has become to our clients and the region's tech sector. |
| Jun 20, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Named Top Corporate Law Firm in Philadelphia for 5th Consecutive Year: Also Among General Counsel's Top 20 Firms Nationwide |
Corporate Board Member magazine announced that directors working in Philadelphia named Morgan Lewis the best corporate law firm in the city for the 5th consecutive year. |
| Jun 14, 2006 |
For the First Time, General Counsel Leads L.A. County Bar Association, The San Francisco Daily Journal |
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| Jun 01, 2006 |
BASF/Minority Bars Recognize Signers to 2010 Diversity Goals, The Bar Association of San Francisco Bulletin |
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| Jun 01, 2006 |
Top 75 Women Litigators: Catalysts for Change, Daily Journal |
Joan Haratani and Carla Feldman are named to the Daily Journal's "Top 75 Women Litigators" for 2006. |
| May 18, 2006 |
Legal Superstar: Morgan Lewis & Bockius' Leslie Caldwell |
Partner Leslie Caldwell is featured by Securities Law 360. |
| May 15, 2006 |
Leading Tax Controversy Lawyer Joins Morgan Lewis: William F. Colgin, Jr. Joins Morgan Lewis to Anchor the Firm's Tax Controversy and Tax Consulting Practices on the West Coast |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that William F. Colgin, Jr. has joined the firm as a partner in its Global Tax Practice, bringing his broad litigation experience in large, complex and high-profile tax cases to one of the largest global tax practices. |
| May 15, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Launches Labor Group in Orange County; Labor Litigator Switches to Morgan Lewis, San Francisco Daily Journal |
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| May 14, 2006 |
Moms as Mentors, The Wall Street Journal Sunday - Contra Costa Times |
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| May 12, 2006 |
BASF Plans for its Future, Post-Whetstone, The Recorder |
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| May 10, 2006 |
S.F. Bar Charges Hard Toward More Diversity in Law Firms Nationwide, San Francisco Daily Journal |
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| May 01, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Orange County Labor and Employment Law Practice |
Responding to new business growth and rapidly expanding employer needs in Orange County, California, the global law firm of Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of three labor and employment attorneys to its Irvine office. |
| May 01, 2006 |
Wal-Mart's Watershed Moment, Diversity & the Bar |
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| May 01, 2006 |
Work/Life Balance Task Force Gets to Work, Bar Association of San Francisco Bulletin |
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| May 01, 2006 |
It's a Small World: International Partnerships Forge New Bonds, Bar Leader Magazine |
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| May 01, 2006 |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius' Beijing Office: Focused On China's New Technology Sector, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel |
Corporate Counsel interviews partner Lucas Chang on the firm's expansion into China and the unique circumstances of opening a U.S. law firm in this country. |
| Apr 25, 2006 |
Profile of a President, San Francisco Attorney Magazine |
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| Apr 14, 2006 |
Got Kids? These Clients Don't Care, The Recorder |
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| Apr 11, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Secures Private Letter Ruling from IRS |
Income and gains from certain commodity-linked notes will be qualifying income for purposes of mutual fund qualification tests. |
| Apr 10, 2006 |
Chambers USA 2006 Recognizes 102 Morgan Lewis Lawyers as “Leaders in Their Field” |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the 2006 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Business Lawyers will feature 102 Morgan Lewis lawyers when it is published later this year. |
| Apr 05, 2006 |
Mark Dichter Named World's Leading Management Labour and Employment Lawyer |
On March 31, LEPG partner Mark Dichter was named as "the world's leading management labour and employment lawyer" by Who's Who Legal, the publisher of the International Who's Who of Business Lawyers. |
| Apr 01, 2006 |
Work/Life Balance Task Force Gets to Work, The Recorder San Francisco, Bar Association of San Francisco Bulletin |
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| Apr 01, 2006 |
Bench Defense, Hispanic Business Magazine |
Partner Anne Marie Estevez is a 2006 finalist for Hispanic Woman of the Year. |
| Mar 29, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis to Exhibit at BIO 2006 |
Morgan Lewis sponsors BIO 2006, the world's largest gathering of biotechnology leaders. |
| Mar 23, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Assists Universal Music Group with Multiyear Communications Outsourcing Deal |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that it has secured an outsourcing contract for client Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s leading music company. |
| Mar 23, 2006 |
Haratani Named Bar Association of SF's First Asian American Woman President, Nichi Bei Times Weekly |
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| Feb 16, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis’ Labor and Employment Law Practice Group Adds Trial Lawyer, L. Julius M. Turman, to Growing Team in SF |
L. Julius M. Turman joins Morgan Lewis as an of counsel in the Labor and Employment Law Practice Group. |
| Feb 15, 2006 |
Lucas Chang Joins Morgan Lewis as Firm Launches New Beijing Office |
Lucas Shen-Lun Chang joins the firm and continues his technology focused, cross-border corporate transactions practice representing clients based in Greater China and in the United States. |
| Feb 14, 2006 |
Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Kelly A. Moore Joins White Collar Group at Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Kelly A. Moore, a former Assistant United States Attorney from the Eastern District of New York, has joined the firm as part of its Corporate Investigations and White Collar Group. |
| Jan 22, 2006 |
Cutting-Edge Labor and Employment Practitioners, Diversity & the Bar |
The MCCA's Diversity & the Bar identifies Morgan Lewis Partner Christopher P. Reynolds as a labor and employment lawyer highly recommended by leading general counsel. |
| Jan 04, 2006 |
Coast to Coast: Creative Work for Clients Helps Morgan, Lewis Expand Its Practice Across the Country |
The American Lawyer named Morgan Lewis as the winner in its 2006 Litigation Department of the Year -- Labor and Employment Law category. |
| Jan 03, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Named Litigation Department of the Year for Labor and Employment by The American Lawyer |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP has been named the winner of the labor and employment category of The American Lawyer’s Litigation Department of the Year competition. |
| Dec 30, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis: Winner of the 2006 Litigation Department of the Year — Labor and Employment Category by The American Lawyer |
Morgan Lewis has been named as the winner in the labor and employment category of The American Lawyer's 2006 Litigation Department of the Year competition. |
| Dec 13, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis’ Life Sciences Practice Recommended in PLC Cross-border Life Sciences Handbook |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Practical Law Company recommends the firm’s Life Sciences Practice and its attorneys in the PLCCross-border Life Sciences Handbook 2005/06. |
| Dec 13, 2005 |
First Minority Woman Leads San Francisco Bar Group, The Daily Journal |
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| Dec 08, 2005 |
William F. Hederman, Jr., and George D. Billinson Join Morgan Lewis' Nationally Recognized Energy Practice |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, is pleased to announce the addition of William F. Hederman, Jr., and George D. Billinson to the firm. Both join the firm from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). |
| Dec 05, 2005 |
Partner Anne C. Flannery Returns to Morgan Lewis |
Anne C. Flannery, most recently First Vice President and General Counsel for Global Regulatory Affairs with Merrill Lynch, has returned as a partner in the firm’s New York office. |
| Dec 05, 2005 |
New Web hiring rules create alarm, The National Law Journal |
William E. Doyle, Jr. discusses a new federal rule requiring federal contractors to keep better track of whom they hire from the Internet. |
| Dec 01, 2005 |
Roundtable: White-Collar Defense, California Lawyer |
In this roundtable, a panel of experts discusses deferred prosecution agreements, waivers of attorney-client privilege, and joint defense agreements. |